#9B2F23#9B2F23
#9B2F23 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.146 H 29.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B2F23 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 47, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 63%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 77%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.7%, 77.4%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.22, 44.13, 32.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.22, 54.91, 36.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.71% 0.1263 0.0724) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.71% 0.146 29.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.8391, 9.1252, 2.5698) |
| Luminance | 0.0912 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.23
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.41
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.30
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.45
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 4.67
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B2F23 #238F9B
analogous
#9B2353 #9B2F23 #9B6B23
triadic
#9B2F23 #239B2F #2F239B
tetradic
#9B2F23 #539B23 #238F9B #6B239B
square
#9B2F23 #539B23 #238F9B #6B239B
split-complementary
#9B2F23 #239B6B #23539B
monochromatic
#37110C #692018 #9B2F23 #CD3E2E #DB6A5E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.43
#9B2F23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.82
#9B2F23 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B2F23
7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B2F23 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B2F23 | 1.00 | 7.43 | 2.82 | 7.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E4621
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#695E1F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB0B2D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b2f23; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 47, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.146 29.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c06e5f',
500: '#9b2f23',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b2f23; $custom-light: #c06e5f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b2f23",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 47,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6,
"s": 63.158,
"l": 37.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46711,
"c": 0.14556,
"h": 29.8
},
"luminance": 0.09123
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B2F23
secondary
#5AB5BF
accent
#D6E642
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F9ECE9
border
#D2C7C5
text
#140804
muted
#827B79