#9B3239#9B3239
#9B3239 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.139 H 20.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B3239 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 50, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 51%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 68%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.7%, 63.2%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.02, 44.05, 20.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.02, 48.48, 24.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.41% 0.1306 0.0488) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.41% 0.139 20.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.3982, 9.5473, 4.9021) |
| Luminance | 0.0954 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.82
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 4.87
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 6.93
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 7.20
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 7.20
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 7.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B3239 #329B94
analogous
#9B326D #9B3239 #9B5F32
triadic
#9B3239 #399B32 #32399B
tetradic
#9B3239 #6D9B32 #329B94 #5F329B
square
#9B3239 #6D9B32 #329B94 #5F329B
split-complementary
#9B3239 #329B5F #326D9B
monochromatic
#3E1417 #6D2328 #9B3239 #C4474F #D2757B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.22
#9B3239 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.91
#9B3239 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B3239
7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B3239 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B3239 | 1.00 | 7.22 | 2.91 | 7.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D4939
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#685F36
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA1A35
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b3239; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 50, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.139 20.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf706f',
500: '#9b3239',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b3239; $custom-light: #bf706f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b3239",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 50,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356,
"s": 51.22,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47409,
"c": 0.13944,
"h": 20.5
},
"luminance": 0.09545
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B3239
secondary
#6EBBB6
accent
#DBD14D
background
#FCF7F6
surface
#F8EDEC
border
#D1C8C7
text
#130807
muted
#827B7A