#9B2E23#9B2E23

#9B2E23 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.146 H 29.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B2E23
RGB	rgb(155, 46, 35)
HSL	hsl(6, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(6, 77%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.3%, 77.4%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.07, 44.54, 32.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.07, 55.14, 36.13°)
OKLab	oklab(46.6% 0.1275 0.0721)
OKLCH	oklch(46.6% 0.147 29.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.7996, 9.0461, 2.5566)
Luminance	0.0904 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B2E23 #23909B

analogous

#9B2354 #9B2E23 #9B6A23

triadic

#9B2E23 #239B2E #2E239B

tetradic

#9B2E23 #549B23 #23909B #6A239B

square

#9B2E23 #549B23 #23909B #6A239B

split-complementary

#9B2E23 #239B6A #23549B

monochromatic

#37100C #691F18 #9B2E23 #CD3D2E #DB695E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.48

#9B2E23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.81

#9B2E23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B2E23

7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B2E23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B2E23	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)

#4E4621

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695E1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB072C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b2e23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 46, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.146 29.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c06e5f',
    500: '#9b2e23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b2e23;
$custom-light: #c06e5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b2e23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.5,
    "s": 63.158,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46597,
    "c": 0.1465,
    "h": 29.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B2E23

secondary

#5AB6BF

accent

#D7E642

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F9ECE9

border

#D2C7C5

text

#140804

muted

#827B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B2E23

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

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