#9B2E2B#9B2E2B
#9B2E2B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.145 H 26.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B2E2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 46, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 57%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 72%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.3%, 72.3%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.17, 44.90, 27.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.17, 52.86, 31.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.71% 0.1304 0.0639) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.71% 0.145 26.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.9322, 9.0992, 3.2551) |
| Luminance | 0.0910 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.94
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.67
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.79
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.84
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.89
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 6.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B2E2B #2B989B
analogous
#9B2B60 #9B2E2B #9B662B
triadic
#9B2E2B #2B9B2E #2E2B9B
tetradic
#9B2E2B #609B2B #2B989B #662B9B
square
#9B2E2B #609B2B #2B989B #662B9B
split-complementary
#9B2E2B #2B9B66 #2B609B
monochromatic
#3B1210 #6B201E #9B2E2B #C93E3B #D66D6B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.45
#9B2E2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.82
#9B2E2B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B2E2B
7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B2E2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B2E2B | 1.00 | 7.45 | 2.82 | 7.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D462A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#685E27
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB0B2E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b2e2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 46, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.145 26.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c06e64',
500: '#9b2e2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b2e2b; $custom-light: #c06e64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b2e2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 46,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.607,
"s": 56.566,
"l": 38.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46706,
"c": 0.1452,
"h": 26.1
},
"luminance": 0.09097
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B2E2B
secondary
#65BABC
accent
#DCE048
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9ECEB
border
#D2C7C6
text
#140805
muted
#827B7A