#9B2E24#9B2E24
#9B2E24 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.146 H 29.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B2E24 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 46, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 62%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 77%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.3%, 76.8%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.08, 44.58, 31.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.08, 54.85, 35.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.61% 0.1279 0.0711) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.61% 0.146 29.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.8147, 9.0521, 2.6359) |
| Luminance | 0.0905 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.72
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.88
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.88
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.36
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.62
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 5.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B2E24 #24919B
analogous
#9B2456 #9B2E24 #9B6A24
triadic
#9B2E24 #249B2E #2E249B
tetradic
#9B2E24 #569B24 #24919B #6A249B
square
#9B2E24 #569B24 #24919B #6A249B
split-complementary
#9B2E24 #249B6A #24569B
monochromatic
#38110D #691F18 #9B2E24 #CD3D30 #DA6A5F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.47
#9B2E24 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.81
#9B2E24 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B2E24
7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B2E24 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B2E24 | 1.00 | 7.47 | 2.81 | 7.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D4622
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#695E20
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB082D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b2e24; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 46, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.146 29.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c06e5f',
500: '#9b2e24',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b2e24; $custom-light: #c06e5f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b2e24",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 46,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.042,
"s": 62.304,
"l": 37.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4661,
"c": 0.14633,
"h": 29.1
},
"luminance": 0.0905
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B2E24
secondary
#5CB7BF
accent
#D8E542
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F9ECE9
border
#D2C7C5
text
#140804
muted
#827B79