#9D232A#9D232A
#9D232A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.158 H 23.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9D232A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 35, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 64%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 78%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77.7%, 73.2%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.08, 49.57, 27.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.08, 56.60, 28.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.96% 0.1447 0.0623) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.96% 0.158 23.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.9253, 8.5396, 3.0525) |
| Luminance | 0.0854 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.65
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.31
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.46
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 5.87
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.34
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 6.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9D232A #239D96
analogous
#9D2367 #9D232A #9D5923
triadic
#9D232A #2A9D23 #232A9D
tetradic
#9D232A #679D23 #239D96 #59239D
square
#9D232A #679D23 #239D96 #59239D
split-complementary
#9D232A #239D59 #23679D
monochromatic
#390D0F #6B181D #9D232A #CF2E37 #DB5F66
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.76
#9D232A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.71
#9D232A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9D232A
7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9D232A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9D232A | 1.00 | 7.76 | 2.71 | 7.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#484229
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#665C26
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD0027
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9d232a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 35, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.158 23.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c26963',
500: '#9d232a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9d232a; $custom-light: #c26963; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9d232a",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 35,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.557,
"s": 63.542,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45958,
"c": 0.15755,
"h": 23.3
},
"luminance": 0.08537
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9D232A
secondary
#5CC0BA
accent
#E7DD41
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAEBEA
border
#D3C6C6
text
#140705
muted
#837A79