#9B2E1E#9B2E1E
#9B2E1E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.147 H 31.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B2E1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 46, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 68%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 81%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.3%, 80.6%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.02, 44.35, 35.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.02, 56.67, 38.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.54% 0.1259 0.0766) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.54% 0.147 31.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.7306, 9.0185, 2.1931) |
| Luminance | 0.0902 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 1.78
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 1.99
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 3.84
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 4.22
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.42
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 4.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B2E1E #1E8B9B
analogous
#9B1E4D #9B2E1E #9B6D1E
triadic
#9B2E1E #1E9B2E #2E1E9B
tetradic
#9B2E1E #4D9B1E #1E8B9B #6D1E9B
square
#9B2E1E #4D9B1E #1E8B9B #6D1E9B
split-complementary
#9B2E1E #1E9B6D #1E4D9B
monochromatic
#34100A #681F14 #9B2E1E #CE3D28 #DE6755
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.49
#9B2E1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.80
#9B2E1E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B2E1E
7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B2E1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B2E1E | 1.00 | 7.49 | 2.80 | 7.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E451B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#695E19
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB052B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b2e1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 46, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.147 31.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c16e5b',
500: '#9b2e1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b2e1e; $custom-light: #c16e5b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b2e1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 46,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.68,
"s": 67.568,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46541,
"c": 0.14739,
"h": 31.3
},
"luminance": 0.09016
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B2E1E
secondary
#53B3C2
accent
#D4EA3D
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F9ECE9
border
#D2C7C5
text
#140704
muted
#827A79