#9D2420#9D2420

#9D2420 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.158 H 27.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D2420
RGB	rgb(157, 36, 32)
HSL	hsl(2, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(2, 80%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.1%, 79.6%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.08, 48.83, 33.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.08, 59.10, 34.30°)
OKLab	oklab(45.91% 0.1401 0.0728)
OKLCH	oklch(45.91% 0.158 27.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.7980, 8.5365, 2.2348)
Luminance	0.0853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D2420 #20999D

analogous

#9D205B #9D2420 #9D6320

triadic

#9D2420 #209D24 #24209D

tetradic

#9D2420 #5B9D20 #20999D #63209D

square

#9D2420 #5B9D20 #20999D #63209D

split-complementary

#9D2420 #209D63 #205B9D

monochromatic

#370D0B #6A1816 #9D2420 #D0302A #DD5E5A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.76

#9D2420 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#9D2420 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D2420

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D2420	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D2420	1.00	7.76	2.71	7.76
#FFFFFF	7.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#49421E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675C1B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD0025

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d2420;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 36, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.158 27.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3695c',
    500: '#9d2420',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d2420;
$custom-light: #c3695c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d2420",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.92,
    "s": 66.138,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45913,
    "c": 0.15789,
    "h": 27.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D2420

secondary

#57BEC1

accent

#E4E93F

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAEBE9

border

#D3C6C5

text

#140704

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D2420

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

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