#9A242D#9A242D

#9A242D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.153 H 22.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A242D
RGB	rgb(154, 36, 45)
HSL	hsl(355, 62%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(355, 77%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.6%, 70.8%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.65, 48.44, 24.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.65, 54.42, 27.10°)
OKLab	oklab(45.54% 0.1422 0.0575)
OKLCH	oklch(45.54% 0.153 22)
XYZ	xyz(14.4326, 8.3234, 3.3288)
Luminance	0.0832 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9A242D #249A91

analogous

#9A2468 #9A242D #9A5624

triadic

#9A242D #2D9A24 #242D9A

tetradic

#9A242D #689A24 #249A91 #56249A

square

#9A242D #689A24 #249A91 #56249A

split-complementary

#9A242D #249A56 #24689A

monochromatic

#370D10 #68181F #9A242D #CC303B #DA5F68

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.88

#9A242D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#9A242D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9A242D

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A242D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9A242D	1.00	7.88	2.66	7.88
#FFFFFF	7.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#47412C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#645B29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA0029

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a242d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 36, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.153 22.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf6966',
    500: '#9a242d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a242d;
$custom-light: #bf6966;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a242d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.424,
    "s": 62.105,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45541,
    "c": 0.15337,
    "h": 22
  },
  "luminance": 0.08321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A242D

secondary

#5BBFB7

accent

#E5D943

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9EBEB

border

#D2C6C6

text

#140705

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A242D

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

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