#9D272B#9D272B

#9D272B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.154 H 23.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D272B
RGB	rgb(157, 39, 43)
HSL	hsl(358, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(358, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.2%, 72.6%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.59, 48.24, 27.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.59, 55.43, 29.50°)
OKLab	oklab(46.34% 0.1407 0.0625)
OKLCH	oklch(46.34% 0.154 23.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.0679, 8.7959, 3.1894)
Luminance	0.0879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D272B #279D99

analogous

#9D2766 #9D272B #9D5E27

triadic

#9D272B #2B9D27 #272B9D

tetradic

#9D272B #669D27 #279D99 #5E279D

square

#9D272B #669D27 #279D99 #5E279D

split-complementary

#9D272B #279D5E #27669D

monochromatic

#3B0F10 #6C1B1E #9D272B #CD353A #D96669

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.61

#9D272B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#9D272B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D272B

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D272B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D272B	1.00	7.61	2.76	7.61
#FFFFFF	7.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A432A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675D27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD002A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d272b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 39, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.154 23.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c26b64',
    500: '#9d272b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d272b;
$custom-light: #c26b64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d272b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.966,
    "s": 60.204,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46339,
    "c": 0.15396,
    "h": 23.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D272B

secondary

#61BFBC

accent

#E3DE44

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEB

border

#D2C7C6

text

#140705

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D272B

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

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