#9E2023#9E2023

#9E2023 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.162 H 25.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E2023
RGB	rgb(158, 32, 35)
HSL	hsl(359, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(359, 80%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.7%, 77.8%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.85, 50.53, 31.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.85, 59.48, 31.83°)
OKLab	oklab(45.8% 0.146 0.0694)
OKLCH	oklch(45.8% 0.162 25.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.9222, 8.4259, 2.4304)
Luminance	0.0842 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E2023 #209E9B

analogous

#9E2062 #9E2023 #9E5C20

triadic

#9E2023 #239E20 #20239E

tetradic

#9E2023 #629E20 #209E9B #5C209E

square

#9E2023 #629E20 #209E9B #5C209E

split-complementary

#9E2023 #209E5C #20629E

monochromatic

#380B0C #6B1618 #9E2023 #D12A2E #DE5B5E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.82

#9E2023 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.68

#9E2023 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E2023

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E2023	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E2023	1.00	7.82	2.68	7.82
#FFFFFF	7.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#474122

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665C1E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE0023

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e2023;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 32, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.162 25.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3685e',
    500: '#9e2023',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e2023;
$custom-light: #c3685e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e2023",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.571,
    "s": 66.316,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45795,
    "c": 0.16168,
    "h": 25.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E2023

secondary

#58C2BF

accent

#E9E53F

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAEBE9

border

#D3C6C5

text

#140704

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E2023

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

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