#9D2237#9D2237
#9D2237 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.158 H 17.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9D2237 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 34, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 64%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 78%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 78.3%, 65%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.18, 50.59, 19.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.18, 54.12, 20.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.1% 0.1508 0.0462) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.1% 0.158 17) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.1679, 8.5903, 4.4731) |
| Luminance | 0.0859 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 2.67
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 4.25
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 5.89
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 6.35
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.53
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 6.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9D2237 #229D88
analogous
#9D2275 #9D2237 #9D4A22
triadic
#9D2237 #379D22 #22379D
tetradic
#9D2237 #759D22 #229D88 #4A229D
square
#9D2237 #759D22 #229D88 #4A229D
split-complementary
#9D2237 #229D4A #22759D
monochromatic
#380C14 #6B1725 #9D2237 #CF2D49 #DC5D73
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.73
#9D2237 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.72
#9D2237 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9D2237
7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9D2237 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9D2237 | 1.00 | 7.73 | 2.72 | 7.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#454237
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#655C33
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD002B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#535353
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9d2237; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 34, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.158 17.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1696d',
500: '#9d2237',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9d2237; $custom-light: #c1696d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9d2237",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 34,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.756,
"s": 64.398,
"l": 37.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46102,
"c": 0.15776,
"h": 17
},
"luminance": 0.08588
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9D2237
secondary
#5AC1AF
accent
#E7CB40
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9EBEB
border
#D2C6C6
text
#140707
muted
#827A7A