#9D2B20#9D2B20
#9D2B20 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.152 H 29.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9D2B20 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 43, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 66%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 80%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.6%, 79.6%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.99, 46.30, 34.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.99, 57.59, 36.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.59% 0.1322 0.0748) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.59% 0.152 29.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.0310, 9.0024, 2.3124) |
| Luminance | 0.0900 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.53
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.65
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.26
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.04
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.33
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 4.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9D2B20 #20929D
analogous
#9D2054 #9D2B20 #9D6A20
triadic
#9D2B20 #209D2B #2B209D
tetradic
#9D2B20 #549D20 #20929D #6A209D
square
#9D2B20 #549D20 #20929D #6A209D
split-complementary
#9D2B20 #209D6A #20549D
monochromatic
#370F0B #6A1D16 #9D2B20 #D0392A #DD665A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.50
#9D2B20 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.80
#9D2B20 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9D2B20
7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9D2B20 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9D2B20 | 1.00 | 7.50 | 2.80 | 7.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D451E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#695E1B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD002A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9d2b20; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 43, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.152 29.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c26c5c',
500: '#9d2b20',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9d2b20; $custom-light: #c26c5c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9d2b20",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 43,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.28,
"s": 66.138,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46594,
"c": 0.1519,
"h": 29.5
},
"luminance": 0.09
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9D2B20
secondary
#57B8C1
accent
#DAE93F
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECE9
border
#D3C7C5
text
#140704
muted
#837A79