#9B2C28#9B2C28

#9B2C28 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.148 H 26.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B2C28
RGB	rgb(155, 44, 40)
HSL	hsl(2, 59%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(2, 74%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.6%, 74.2%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.84, 45.56, 29.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.84, 54.18, 32.75°)
OKLab	oklab(46.44% 0.1318 0.0664)
OKLCH	oklch(46.44% 0.148 26.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.8029, 8.9253, 2.9504)
Luminance	0.0892 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B2C28 #28979B

analogous

#9B285D #9B2C28 #9B6528

triadic

#9B2C28 #289B2C #2C289B

tetradic

#9B2C28 #5D9B28 #28979B #65289B

square

#9B2C28 #5D9B28 #28979B #65289B

split-complementary

#9B2C28 #289B65 #285D9B

monochromatic

#3A100F #6A1E1B #9B2C28 #CB3A35 #D76A66

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.54

#9B2C28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.78

#9B2C28 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B2C28

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B2C28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B2C28	1.00	7.54	2.78	7.54
#FFFFFF	7.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4527

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685D24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB032C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b2c28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 44, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.148 26.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c06d62',
    500: '#9b2c28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b2c28;
$custom-light: #c06d62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b2c28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.087,
    "s": 58.974,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46443,
    "c": 0.14759,
    "h": 26.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B2C28

secondary

#61BABD

accent

#DDE246

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F9ECEA

border

#D2C7C6

text

#140705

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B2C28

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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