#9A242B#9A242B

#9A242B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.154 H 22.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A242B
RGB	rgb(154, 36, 43)
HSL	hsl(356, 62%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(356, 77%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.6%, 72.1%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.62, 48.34, 26.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.62, 54.89, 28.27°)
OKLab	oklab(45.51% 0.1414 0.0598)
OKLCH	oklch(45.51% 0.154 22.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.3950, 8.3084, 3.1307)
Luminance	0.0831 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9A242B #249A93

analogous

#9A2466 #9A242B #9A5824

triadic

#9A242B #2B9A24 #242B9A

tetradic

#9A242B #669A24 #249A93 #58249A

square

#9A242B #669A24 #249A93 #58249A

split-complementary

#9A242B #249A58 #24669A

monochromatic

#370D0F #68181D #9A242B #CC3039 #DA5F66

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.89

#9A242B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#9A242B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9A242B

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A242B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9A242B	1.00	7.89	2.66	7.89
#FFFFFF	7.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#47412A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#645B27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA0028

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a242b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 36, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.154 22.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c06964',
    500: '#9a242b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a242b;
$custom-light: #c06964;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a242b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.441,
    "s": 62.105,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45509,
    "c": 0.15353,
    "h": 22.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A242B

secondary

#5BBFB9

accent

#E5DC43

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9EBEB

border

#D2C6C6

text

#140705

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A242B

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

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