#9D2829#9D2829
#9D2829 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.153 H 25.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9D2829 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 40, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 59%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 75%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.5%, 73.9%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.69, 47.79, 28.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.69, 55.71, 30.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.41% 0.1388 0.065) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.41% 0.153 25.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.0654, 8.8481, 3.0120) |
| Luminance | 0.0885 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.75
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.16
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.65
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.36
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.44
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 6.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9D2829 #289D9C
analogous
#9D2863 #9D2829 #9D6128
triadic
#9D2829 #299D28 #28299D
tetradic
#9D2829 #639D28 #289D9C #61289D
square
#9D2829 #639D28 #289D9C #61289D
split-complementary
#9D2829 #289D61 #28639D
monochromatic
#3B0F10 #6C1C1C #9D2829 #CC3638 #D86768
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.58
#9D2829 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.77
#9D2829 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9D2829
7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9D2829 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9D2829 | 1.00 | 7.58 | 2.77 | 7.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4A4428
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#685D25
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD002A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9d2829; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 40, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.153 25.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c26b63',
500: '#9d2829',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9d2829; $custom-light: #c26b63; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9d2829",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 40,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.487,
"s": 59.391,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46406,
"c": 0.15328,
"h": 25.1
},
"luminance": 0.08846
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9D2829
secondary
#62BEBE
accent
#E3E145
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F9ECEA
border
#D2C7C6
text
#140705
muted
#827A79