#9D3237#9D3237

#9D3237 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.142 H 21.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D3237
RGB	rgb(157, 50, 55)
HSL	hsl(357, 52%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(357, 68%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.2%, 65%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.35, 44.60, 22.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.35, 49.74, 26.26°)
OKLab	oklab(47.71% 0.1317 0.0525)
OKLCH	oklch(47.71% 0.142 21.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.7364, 9.7273, 4.6626)
Luminance	0.0973 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D3237 #329D98

analogous

#9D326C #9D3237 #9D6232

triadic

#9D3237 #379D32 #32379D

tetradic

#9D3237 #6C9D32 #329D98 #62329D

square

#9D3237 #6C9D32 #329D98 #62329D

split-complementary

#9D3237 #329D62 #326C9D

monochromatic

#401416 #6F2327 #9D3237 #C5484D #D3767A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.13

#9D3237 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#9D3237 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D3237

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D3237	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D3237	1.00	7.13	2.95	7.13
#FFFFFF	7.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4936

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#696034

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC1835

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d3237;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 50, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.142 21.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0706d',
    500: '#9d3237',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d3237;
$custom-light: #c0706d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d3237",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.196,
    "s": 51.691,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47714,
    "c": 0.14181,
    "h": 21.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D3237

secondary

#6FBCB8

accent

#DBD44D

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F9EDEB

border

#D2C8C6

text

#130807

muted

#827B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D3237

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

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