#9B1229 Color Information

Hex color code: #9B1229

A bold red shade, #9B1229 appears as (155, 18, 41) in RGB and (350°, 79%, 34%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameBrown
HEX
#9B1229
RGB
155, 18, 41
HSL
350°, 79%, 34%
CMYK
0%, 88%, 74%, 39%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #9B1229;
background-color: #9B1229;
border-color: #9B1229;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #9B1229;
border: 2px solid #9B1229;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#9B1229]
text-[#9B1229]
border-[#9B1229]
shadow-[0_0_10px_9B1229]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #9B1229, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #9B1229; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #9B1229; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #9B1229; background-color: #9B122915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #9B122920; border-left: 4px solid #9B1229; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #9B1229; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #9B1229 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

155, 18, 41

Red: 155 / Green: 18 / Blue: 41

HSL

350°, 79%, 34%

Hue: 350° / Saturation: 79% / Lightness: 34%

CMYK

0%, 88%, 74%, 39%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 88% / Yellow: 74% / Key: 39%

What color is #9B1229?

#9B1229 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #9B1229 to RGB:

rgb(155, 18, 41)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #9B1229 to HSL:

hsl(350, 79%, 34%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #9B1229 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 88%, 74%, 39%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A vivid red tone, #9B1229 has RGB (155, 18, 41) and HSL (350°, 79%, 34%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #9B1229 is #129B84, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #9B126E.

Use #9B1229 in CSS: color: #9B1229 or background-color: #9B1229. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #9B1229

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 2.51:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #9B1229?

#9B1229 is a vivid red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #9B1229?

#9B1229 in RGB is (155, 18, 41) - 155 red, 18 green, and 41 blue.

How to use #9B1229 in CSS?

Use #9B1229 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #9B1229?

#129B84 (complementary), #9B126E (analogous), and #570A17 (lighter shade) work well with #9B1229.