#9B2222 Color

#9B2222 is rgb(155, 34, 34) in RGB and hsl(0, 64%, 37%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#9B2222
HEX#9B2222
RGBrgb(155, 34, 34)
HSLhsl(0, 64%, 37%)
HSVhsv(0, 78%, 61%)
OKLCHoklch(45.4% 0.157 26.1)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 78%, 78%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9B2222 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.94:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.65:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9B2222 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9B2222Complementary#229B9BAnalogous#9B225EAnalogous#9B5E22Triadic#229B22Triadic#22229B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9B2222, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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