#9A242F#9A242F

#9A242F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.153 H 21.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A242F
RGB	rgb(154, 36, 47)
HSL	hsl(354, 62%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(354, 77%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.6%, 69.5%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.68, 48.55, 23.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.68, 53.96, 25.89°)
OKLab	oklab(45.58% 0.143 0.0551)
OKLCH	oklch(45.58% 0.153 21.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.4720, 8.3392, 3.5364)
Luminance	0.0834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9A242F #249A8F

analogous

#9A246A #9A242F #9A5424

triadic

#9A242F #2F9A24 #242F9A

tetradic

#9A242F #6A9A24 #249A8F #54249A

square

#9A242F #6A9A24 #249A8F #54249A

split-complementary

#9A242F #249A54 #246A9A

monochromatic

#370D11 #681820 #9A242F #CC303E #DA5F6A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.87

#9A242F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.67

#9A242F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9A242F

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A242F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9A242F	1.00	7.87	2.67	7.87
#FFFFFF	7.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#46422E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#645B2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A90029

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a242f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 36, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.153 21.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf6967',
    500: '#9a242f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a242f;
$custom-light: #bf6967;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a242f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.407,
    "s": 62.105,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45576,
    "c": 0.15322,
    "h": 21.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A242F

secondary

#5BBFB5

accent

#E5D643

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9EBEB

border

#D2C6C6

text

#140706

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A242F

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

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