#9A2240#9A2240

#9A2240 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.155 H 11.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A2240
RGB	rgb(154, 34, 64)
HSL	hsl(345, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(345, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.9%, 58.4%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.77, 50.29, 12.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.77, 51.89, 14.26°)
OKLab	oklab(45.75% 0.152 0.0319)
OKLCH	oklch(45.75% 0.155 11.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.8253, 8.3864, 5.6876)
Luminance	0.0838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9A2240 #229A7C

analogous

#9A227C #9A2240 #9A4022

triadic

#9A2240 #409A22 #22409A

tetradic

#9A2240 #7C9A22 #229A7C #40229A

square

#9A2240 #7C9A22 #229A7C #40229A

split-complementary

#9A2240 #229A40 #227C9A

monochromatic

#360C16 #68172B #9A2240 #CC2D55 #DB5B7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.85

#9A2240 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.68

#9A2240 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9A2240

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A2240	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9A2240	1.00	7.85	2.68	7.85
#FFFFFF	7.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#434240

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#615B3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9002F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a2240;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 34, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.155 11.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be6974',
    500: '#9a2240',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a2240;
$custom-light: #be6974;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a2240",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345,
    "s": 63.83,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45754,
    "c": 0.15531,
    "h": 11.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A2240

secondary

#58BFA6

accent

#E7BD41

background

#FCF6F7

surface

#F8EBED

border

#D1C6C8

text

#130708

muted

#827A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A2240

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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