#9E2124#9E2124

#9E2124 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.161 H 25.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E2124
RGB	rgb(158, 33, 36)
HSL	hsl(359, 65%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(359, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.1%, 77.2%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.98, 50.26, 30.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.98, 59.00, 31.58°)
OKLab	oklab(45.89% 0.1454 0.0686)
OKLCH	oklch(45.89% 0.161 25.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.9646, 8.4866, 2.5188)
Luminance	0.0848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E2124 #219E9B

analogous

#9E2163 #9E2124 #9E5D21

triadic

#9E2124 #249E21 #21249E

tetradic

#9E2124 #639E21 #219E9B #5D219E

square

#9E2124 #639E21 #219E9B #5D219E

split-complementary

#9E2124 #219E5D #21639E

monochromatic

#390C0D #6B1618 #9E2124 #D12C30 #DD5C5F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.79

#9E2124 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#9E2124 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E2124

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E2124	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E2124	1.00	7.79	2.70	7.79
#FFFFFF	7.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#484123

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675C1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE0024

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e2124;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 33, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.161 25.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3685f',
    500: '#9e2124',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e2124;
$custom-light: #c3685f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e2124",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.56,
    "s": 65.445,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4589,
    "c": 0.1608,
    "h": 25.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E2124

secondary

#59C1BF

accent

#E8E43F

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAEBE9

border

#D3C6C5

text

#140704

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E2124

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

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