#9D232C#9D232C

#9D232C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.157 H 22.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D232C
RGB	rgb(157, 35, 44)
HSL	hsl(356, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(356, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.7%, 72%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.11, 49.66, 26.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.11, 56.11, 27.73°)
OKLab	oklab(45.99% 0.1455 0.0601)
OKLCH	oklch(45.99% 0.157 22.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.9620, 8.5543, 3.2457)
Luminance	0.0855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D232C #239D94

analogous

#9D2369 #9D232C #9D5723

triadic

#9D232C #2C9D23 #232C9D

tetradic

#9D232C #699D23 #239D94 #57239D

square

#9D232C #699D23 #239D94 #57239D

split-complementary

#9D232C #239D57 #23699D

monochromatic

#390D10 #6B181E #9D232C #CF2E3A #DB5F68

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.75

#9D232C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#9D232C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D232C

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D232C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D232C	1.00	7.75	2.71	7.75
#FFFFFF	7.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#47422B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665C28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD0028

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d232c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 35, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.157 22.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c26965',
    500: '#9d232c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d232c;
$custom-light: #c26965;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d232c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.574,
    "s": 63.542,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45989,
    "c": 0.15736,
    "h": 22.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D232C

secondary

#5CC0B9

accent

#E7DA41

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9EBEB

border

#D2C6C6

text

#140705

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D232C

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

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