#9D3038#9D3038

#9D3038 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.144 H 20.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D3038
RGB	rgb(157, 48, 56)
HSL	hsl(356, 53%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(356, 69%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.4%, 64.3%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.06, 45.51, 21.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.06, 50.12, 24.79°)
OKLab	oklab(47.5% 0.1348 0.0504)
OKLCH	oklch(47.5% 0.144 20.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.6770, 9.5697, 4.7623)
Luminance	0.0957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D3038 #309D95

analogous

#9D306F #9D3038 #9D5E30

triadic

#9D3038 #389D30 #30389D

tetradic

#9D3038 #6F9D30 #309D95 #5E309D

square

#9D3038 #6F9D30 #309D95 #5E309D

split-complementary

#9D3038 #309D5E #306F9D

monochromatic

#3F1317 #6E2227 #9D3038 #C6444E #D4737A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.21

#9D3038 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91

#9D3038 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D3038

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D3038	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D3038	1.00	7.21	2.91	7.21
#FFFFFF	7.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4937

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#696035

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC1434

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d3038;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 48, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.144 20.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c06f6e',
    500: '#9d3038',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d3038;
$custom-light: #c06f6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d3038",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.596,
    "s": 53.171,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47503,
    "c": 0.14389,
    "h": 20.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D3038

secondary

#6DBCB6

accent

#DDD24B

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F9EDEB

border

#D2C8C6

text

#130807

muted

#827B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D3038

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

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