#9D2A23#9D2A23

#9D2A23 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.152 H 28.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D2A23
RGB	rgb(157, 42, 35)
HSL	hsl(3, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(3, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.2%, 77.7%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.88, 46.79, 32.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.88, 56.93, 34.72°)
OKLab	oklab(46.53% 0.1344 0.0717)
OKLCH	oklch(46.53% 0.152 28.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.0377, 8.9477, 2.5251)
Luminance	0.0895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D2A23 #23969D

analogous

#9D2359 #9D2A23 #9D6723

triadic

#9D2A23 #239D2A #2A239D

tetradic

#9D2A23 #599D23 #23969D #67239D

square

#9D2A23 #599D23 #23969D #67239D

split-complementary

#9D2A23 #239D67 #23599D

monochromatic

#390F0D #6B1D18 #9D2A23 #CF372E #DB665F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.53

#9D2A23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.79

#9D2A23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D2A23

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D2A23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D2A23	1.00	7.53	2.79	7.53
#FFFFFF	7.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4421

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695E1E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD002A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d2a23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 42, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.152 28.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c26c5e',
    500: '#9d2a23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d2a23;
$custom-light: #c26c5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d2a23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.443,
    "s": 63.542,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46526,
    "c": 0.15232,
    "h": 28.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D2A23

secondary

#5CBAC0

accent

#DDE741

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#140704

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D2A23

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

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