#9B2E21#9B2E21

#9B2E21 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.147 H 30.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B2E21
RGB	rgb(155, 46, 33)
HSL	hsl(6, 65%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(6, 79%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.3%, 78.7%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.05, 44.46, 33.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.05, 55.75, 37.10°)
OKLab	oklab(46.57% 0.1269 0.074)
OKLCH	oklch(46.57% 0.147 30.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.7708, 9.0346, 2.4046)
Luminance	0.0903 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B2E21 #218E9B

analogous

#9B2151 #9B2E21 #9B6B21

triadic

#9B2E21 #219B2E #2E219B

tetradic

#9B2E21 #519B21 #218E9B #6B219B

square

#9B2E21 #519B21 #218E9B #6B219B

split-complementary

#9B2E21 #219B6B #21519B

monochromatic

#36100C #691F16 #9B2E21 #CD3D2C #DC685A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.48

#9B2E21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.81

#9B2E21 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B2E21

7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B2E21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B2E21	1.00	7.48	2.81	7.48
#FFFFFF	7.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E461F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695E1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB072C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b2e21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 46, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.147 30.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c16e5d',
    500: '#9b2e21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b2e21;
$custom-light: #c16e5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b2e21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.393,
    "s": 64.894,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46574,
    "c": 0.14685,
    "h": 30.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B2E21

secondary

#58B5C0

accent

#D6E840

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F9ECE9

border

#D2C7C5

text

#140704

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B2E21

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