#9D2C38#9D2C38

#9D2C38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.148 H 19.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D2C38
RGB	rgb(157, 44, 56)
HSL	hsl(354, 56%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(354, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72%, 64.3%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.47, 47.11, 20.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.47, 51.28, 23.28°)
OKLab	oklab(47.07% 0.1399 0.0487)
OKLCH	oklch(47.07% 0.148 19.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.5207, 9.2572, 4.7102)
Luminance	0.0925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D2C38 #2C9D91

analogous

#9D2C71 #9D2C38 #9D582C

triadic

#9D2C38 #389D2C #2C389D

tetradic

#9D2C38 #719D2C #2C9D91 #582C9D

square

#9D2C38 #719D2C #2C9D91 #582C9D

split-complementary

#9D2C38 #2C9D58 #2C719D

monochromatic

#3D1116 #6D1F27 #9D2C38 #C93D4C #D66D78

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.37

#9D2C38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.85

#9D2C38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D2C38

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D2C38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D2C38	1.00	7.37	2.85	7.37
#FFFFFF	7.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4738

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675F35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC0931

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d2c38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 44, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.148 19.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c16d6e',
    500: '#9d2c38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d2c38;
$custom-light: #c16d6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d2c38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.628,
    "s": 56.219,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47068,
    "c": 0.14812,
    "h": 19.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D2C38

secondary

#68BDB4

accent

#E0CF48

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEB

border

#D2C7C6

text

#140807

muted

#827B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D2C38

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

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