#9B2E27#9B2E27
#9B2E27 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.146 H 27.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B2E27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 46, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 60%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 75%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.3%, 74.8%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.12, 44.71, 30.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.12, 53.97, 34.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.65% 0.1289 0.0681) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.65% 0.146 27.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.8624, 9.0712, 2.8874) |
| Luminance | 0.0907 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.25
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.50
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.64
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.42
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.59
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 5.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B2E27 #27949B
analogous
#9B275A #9B2E27 #9B6827
triadic
#9B2E27 #279B2E #2E279B
tetradic
#9B2E27 #5A9B27 #27949B #68279B
square
#9B2E27 #5A9B27 #27949B #68279B
split-complementary
#9B2E27 #279B68 #275A9B
monochromatic
#39110E #6A1F1B #9B2E27 #CC3D33 #D86B64
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.46
#9B2E27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.81
#9B2E27 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B2E27
7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B2E27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B2E27 | 1.00 | 7.46 | 2.81 | 7.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D4625
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#685E23
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB092D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b2e27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 46, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.146 27.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c06e61',
500: '#9b2e27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b2e27; $custom-light: #c06e61; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b2e27",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 46,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.621,
"s": 59.794,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46649,
"c": 0.14582,
"h": 27.8
},
"luminance": 0.09069
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B2E27
secondary
#60B8BE
accent
#D9E345
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F9ECEA
border
#D2C7C6
text
#140805
muted
#827B79