#9E162F#9E162F

#9E162F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.168 H 18.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E162F
RGB	rgb(158, 22, 47)
HSL	hsl(349, 76%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(349, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 86.1%, 70.3%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.09, 53.72, 23.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.09, 58.44, 23.20°)
OKLab	oklab(45.28% 0.159 0.0537)
OKLCH	oklch(45.28% 0.168 18.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.9023, 8.0505, 3.4580)
Luminance	0.0805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E162F #169E85

analogous

#9E1673 #9E162F #9E4116

triadic

#9E162F #2F9E16 #162F9E

tetradic

#9E162F #739E16 #169E85 #41169E

square

#9E162F #739E16 #169E85 #41169E

split-complementary

#9E162F #169E41 #16739E

monochromatic

#33070F #680F1F #9E162F #D41D3F #E64966

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.05

#9E162F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.61

#9E162F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E162F

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E162F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E162F	1.00	8.05	2.61	8.05
#FFFFFF	8.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#423E2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#635A2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE0022

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e162f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 22, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.168 18.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c36567',
    500: '#9e162f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e162f;
$custom-light: #c36567;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e162f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.971,
    "s": 75.556,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45283,
    "c": 0.16779,
    "h": 18.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E162F

secondary

#49C7B0

accent

#F2CF36

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FAEBEB

border

#D3C6C6

text

#140606

muted

#837A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E162F

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

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