#9D2228#9D2228

#9D2228 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.159 H 23.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D2228
RGB	rgb(157, 34, 40)
HSL	hsl(357, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(357, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.3%, 74.5%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.94, 49.80, 28.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.94, 57.32, 29.68°)
OKLab	oklab(45.84% 0.145 0.0642)
OKLCH	oklch(45.84% 0.159 23.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.8614, 8.4677, 2.8590)
Luminance	0.0847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D2228 #229D97

analogous

#9D2266 #9D2228 #9D5922

triadic

#9D2228 #289D22 #22289D

tetradic

#9D2228 #669D22 #229D97 #59229D

square

#9D2228 #669D22 #229D97 #59229D

split-complementary

#9D2228 #229D59 #22669D

monochromatic

#380C0E #6B171B #9D2228 #CF2D35 #DC5D64

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.80

#9D2228 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.69

#9D2228 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D2228

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D2228	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D2228	1.00	7.80	2.69	7.80
#FFFFFF	7.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#474127

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665C24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD0026

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d2228;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 34, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.159 23.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c26962',
    500: '#9d2228',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d2228;
$custom-light: #c26962;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d2228",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.073,
    "s": 64.398,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45842,
    "c": 0.15857,
    "h": 23.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D2228

secondary

#5AC1BC

accent

#E7DF40

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAEBEA

border

#D3C6C6

text

#140705

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D2228

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

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