#9D2729#9D2729
#9D2729 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.154 H 24.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9D2729 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 39, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 60%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 75%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.2%, 73.9%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.56, 48.15, 28.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.56, 55.95, 30.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.31% 0.14 0.0647) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.31% 0.154 24.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.0321, 8.7815, 3.0009) |
| Luminance | 0.0878 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.87
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.12
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.76
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.58
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.67
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 6.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9D2729 #279D9B
analogous
#9D2764 #9D2729 #9D6027
triadic
#9D2729 #299D27 #27299D
tetradic
#9D2729 #649D27 #279D9B #60279D
square
#9D2729 #649D27 #279D9B #60279D
split-complementary
#9D2729 #279D60 #27649D
monochromatic
#3B0F0F #6C1B1C #9D2729 #CD3537 #D96667
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.62
#9D2729 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.76
#9D2729 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9D2729
7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9D2729 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9D2729 | 1.00 | 7.62 | 2.76 | 7.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4A4328
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#675D25
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD0029
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9d2729; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 39, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.154 24.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c26b63',
500: '#9d2729',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9d2729; $custom-light: #c26b63; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9d2729",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 39,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.983,
"s": 60.204,
"l": 38.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46309,
"c": 0.15418,
"h": 24.8
},
"luminance": 0.08779
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9D2729
secondary
#61BFBD
accent
#E3E144
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F9ECEA
border
#D2C7C6
text
#140705
muted
#827A79