#9B3227#9B3227

#9B3227 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.142 H 29.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B3227
RGB	rgb(155, 50, 39)
HSL	hsl(6, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(6, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.7%, 74.8%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.74, 43.03, 30.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.74, 52.98, 35.70°)
OKLab	oklab(47.11% 0.1237 0.0696)
OKLCH	oklch(47.11% 0.142 29.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.0260, 9.3984, 2.9419)
Luminance	0.0940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B3227 #27909B

analogous

#9B2756 #9B3227 #9B6C27

triadic

#9B3227 #279B32 #32279B

tetradic

#9B3227 #569B27 #27909B #6C279B

square

#9B3227 #569B27 #27909B #6C279B

split-complementary

#9B3227 #279B6C #27569B

monochromatic

#39120E #6A221B #9B3227 #CC4233 #D86F64

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.29

#9B3227 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88

#9B3227 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B3227

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B3227	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B3227	1.00	7.29	2.88	7.29
#FFFFFF	7.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#504825

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A5F23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB1430

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b3227;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 50, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.142 29.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c07062',
    500: '#9b3227',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b3227;
$custom-light: #c07062;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b3227",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.69,
    "s": 59.794,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47113,
    "c": 0.14191,
    "h": 29.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B3227

secondary

#60B5BE

accent

#D4E345

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F9EDEA

border

#D2C8C6

text

#140805

muted

#827B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B3227

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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