#9E2120#9E2120

#9E2120 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.161 H 26.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E2120
RGB	rgb(158, 33, 32)
HSL	hsl(0, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(0, 80%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.1%, 79.7%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.93, 50.11, 33.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.93, 60.12, 33.54°)
OKLab	oklab(45.84% 0.1441 0.0725)
OKLCH	oklch(45.84% 0.161 26.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.9069, 8.4635, 2.2149)
Luminance	0.0846 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E2120 #209D9E

analogous

#9E205E #9E2120 #9E6020

triadic

#9E2120 #209E21 #21209E

tetradic

#9E2120 #5E9E20 #209D9E #60209E

square

#9E2120 #5E9E20 #209D9E #60209E

split-complementary

#9E2120 #209E60 #205E9E

monochromatic

#380C0B #6B1616 #9E2120 #D12C2A #DE5C5B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.80

#9E2120 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.69

#9E2120 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E2120

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E2120	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E2120	1.00	7.80	2.69	7.80
#FFFFFF	7.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#48411E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675C1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE0023

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e2120;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 33, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.161 26.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4685c',
    500: '#9e2120',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e2120;
$custom-light: #c4685c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e2120",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.476,
    "s": 66.316,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45841,
    "c": 0.16127,
    "h": 26.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E2120

secondary

#58C1C2

accent

#E8E93F

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAEBE9

border

#D3C6C5

text

#140704

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E2120

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

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