#9D253E#9D253E

#9D253E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.155 H 14.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D253E
RGB	rgb(157, 37, 62)
HSL	hsl(348, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(348, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.4%, 60.5%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.68, 50.06, 15.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.68, 52.37, 17.09°)
OKLab	oklab(46.51% 0.1505 0.0379)
OKLCH	oklch(46.51% 0.155 14.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.4373, 8.8413, 5.4502)
Luminance	0.0884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D253E #259D84

analogous

#9D257A #9D253E #9D4825

triadic

#9D253E #3E9D25 #253E9D

tetradic

#9D253E #7A9D25 #259D84 #48259D

square

#9D253E #7A9D25 #259D84 #48259D

split-complementary

#9D253E #259D48 #257A9D

monochromatic

#3A0E17 #6B192A #9D253E #CE3152 #DA627B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.59

#9D253E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.77

#9D253E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D253E

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D253E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D253E	1.00	7.59	2.77	7.59
#FFFFFF	7.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#46443E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#655D3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC0030

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d253e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 37, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.155 14.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c16a73',
    500: '#9d253e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d253e;
$custom-light: #c16a73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d253e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.5,
    "s": 61.856,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46514,
    "c": 0.1552,
    "h": 14.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D253E

secondary

#5EBFAB

accent

#E5C343

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEC

border

#D2C7C7

text

#140708

muted

#827A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D253E

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →