#9D222C#9D222C

#9D222C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.158 H 22.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D222C
RGB	rgb(157, 34, 44)
HSL	hsl(355, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(355, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.3%, 72%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.00, 49.99, 25.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.00, 56.33, 27.46°)
OKLab	oklab(45.9% 0.1465 0.0598)
OKLCH	oklch(45.9% 0.158 22.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.9330, 8.4963, 3.2360)
Luminance	0.0849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D222C #229D93

analogous

#9D2269 #9D222C #9D5622

triadic

#9D222C #2C9D22 #222C9D

tetradic

#9D222C #699D22 #229D93 #56229D

square

#9D222C #699D22 #229D93 #56229D

split-complementary

#9D222C #229D56 #22699D

monochromatic

#380C10 #6B171E #9D222C #CF2D3A #DC5D68

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.78

#9D222C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#9D222C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D222C

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D222C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D222C	1.00	7.78	2.70	7.78
#FFFFFF	7.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#47422B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665C28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD0027

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d222c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 34, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.158 22.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c26965',
    500: '#9d222c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d222c;
$custom-light: #c26965;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d222c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.122,
    "s": 64.398,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45903,
    "c": 0.15821,
    "h": 22.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D222C

secondary

#5AC1B8

accent

#E7DA40

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9EBEB

border

#D2C6C6

text

#140705

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D222C

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

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