#9D253C#9D253C

#9D253C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.155 H 15.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D253C
RGB	rgb(157, 37, 60)
HSL	hsl(349, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(349, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.4%, 61.8%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.63, 49.92, 16.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.63, 52.61, 18.41°)
OKLab	oklab(46.47% 0.1497 0.0406)
OKLCH	oklch(46.47% 0.155 15.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.3834, 8.8197, 5.1664)
Luminance	0.0882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D253C #259D86

analogous

#9D2578 #9D253C #9D4A25

triadic

#9D253C #3C9D25 #253C9D

tetradic

#9D253C #789D25 #259D86 #4A259D

square

#9D253C #789D25 #259D86 #4A259D

split-complementary

#9D253C #259D4A #25789D

monochromatic

#3A0E16 #6B1929 #9D253C #CE314F #DA6279

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.60

#9D253C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#9D253C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D253C

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D253C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D253C	1.00	7.60	2.76	7.60
#FFFFFF	7.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#46443C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#655D39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC002F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d253c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 37, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.155 15.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c16a71',
    500: '#9d253c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d253c;
$custom-light: #c16a71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d253c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.5,
    "s": 61.856,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46469,
    "c": 0.1551,
    "h": 15.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D253C

secondary

#5EBFAD

accent

#E5C643

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEC

border

#D2C7C7

text

#140707

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D253C

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

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