#9B2F28#9B2F28
#9B2F28 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.145 H 27.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B2F28 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 47, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 59%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 74%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.7%, 74.2%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.28, 44.35, 29.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.28, 53.44, 33.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.78% 0.128 0.0675) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.78% 0.145 27.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.9187, 9.1570, 2.9890) |
| Luminance | 0.0916 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.22
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.52
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.66
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.47
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.79
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B2F28 #28949B
analogous
#9B285A #9B2F28 #9B6828
triadic
#9B2F28 #289B2F #2F289B
tetradic
#9B2F28 #5A9B28 #28949B #68289B
square
#9B2F28 #5A9B28 #28949B #68289B
split-complementary
#9B2F28 #289B68 #285A9B
monochromatic
#3A110F #6A201B #9B2F28 #CB3E35 #D76D66
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.42
#9B2F28 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.83
#9B2F28 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B2F28
7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B2F28 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B2F28 | 1.00 | 7.42 | 2.83 | 7.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E4626
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#695E24
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB0D2E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b2f28; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 47, 40); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.145 27.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c06e62',
500: '#9b2f28',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b2f28; $custom-light: #c06e62; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b2f28",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 47,
"b": 40
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.652,
"s": 58.974,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46775,
"c": 0.14468,
"h": 27.8
},
"luminance": 0.09155
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B2F28
secondary
#61B8BD
accent
#D9E246
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F9ECEA
border
#D2C7C6
text
#140805
muted
#827B79