#9D2B38#9D2B38

#9D2B38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.149 H 18.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D2B38
RGB	rgb(157, 43, 56)
HSL	hsl(353, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(353, 73%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.6%, 64.3%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.34, 47.49, 20.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.34, 51.57, 22.93°)
OKLab	oklab(46.96% 0.1411 0.0482)
OKLCH	oklch(46.96% 0.149 18.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.4839, 9.1836, 4.6979)
Luminance	0.0918 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D2B38 #2B9D90

analogous

#9D2B71 #9D2B38 #9D572B

triadic

#9D2B38 #389D2B #2B389D

tetradic

#9D2B38 #719D2B #2B9D90 #572B9D

square

#9D2B38 #719D2B #2B9D90 #572B9D

split-complementary

#9D2B38 #2B9D57 #2B719D

monochromatic

#3D1116 #6D1E27 #9D2B38 #CA3C4C #D76C78

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.40

#9D2B38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.84

#9D2B38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D2B38

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D2B38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D2B38	1.00	7.40	2.84	7.40
#FFFFFF	7.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4638

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675E35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC0631

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d2b38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 43, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.149 18.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c16d6e',
    500: '#9d2b38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d2b38;
$custom-light: #c16d6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d2b38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.158,
    "s": 57,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46964,
    "c": 0.14915,
    "h": 18.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D2B38

secondary

#66BDB4

accent

#E0CF48

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEB

border

#D2C7C6

text

#140707

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D2B38

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

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