#9D2D21#9D2D21
#9D2D21 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.150 H 29.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9D2D21 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 45, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 65%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 79%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.3%, 79%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.28, 45.55, 33.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.28, 56.84, 36.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.82% 0.1301 0.0746) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.82% 0.15 29.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.1193, 9.1570, 2.4099) |
| Luminance | 0.0916 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.21
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.33
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.32
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.09
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 4.67
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9D2D21 #21919D
analogous
#9D2153 #9D2D21 #9D6B21
triadic
#9D2D21 #219D2D #2D219D
tetradic
#9D2D21 #539D21 #21919D #6B219D
square
#9D2D21 #539D21 #21919D #6B219D
split-complementary
#9D2D21 #219D6B #21539D
monochromatic
#38100C #6A1F16 #9D2D21 #D03B2C #DD685C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.42
#9D2D21 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.83
#9D2D21 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9D2D21
7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9D2D21 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9D2D21 | 1.00 | 7.42 | 2.83 | 7.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E461F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A5E1C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD012B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9d2d21; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 45, 33); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.150 29.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c26d5d',
500: '#9d2d21',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9d2d21; $custom-light: #c26d5d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9d2d21",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 45,
"b": 33
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.806,
"s": 65.263,
"l": 37.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46819,
"c": 0.14992,
"h": 29.8
},
"luminance": 0.09155
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9D2D21
secondary
#59B7C1
accent
#D8E840
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECE9
border
#D3C7C5
text
#140704
muted
#837A79