#9E2127#9E2127

#9E2127 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.160 H 24.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E2127
RGB	rgb(158, 33, 39)
HSL	hsl(357, 65%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(357, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.1%, 75.3%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.01, 50.39, 29.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.01, 58.20, 30.04°)
OKLab	oklab(45.93% 0.1465 0.0656)
OKLCH	oklch(45.93% 0.16 24.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.0124, 8.5057, 2.7704)
Luminance	0.0850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9E2127 #219E98

analogous

#9E2166 #9E2127 #9E5A21

triadic

#9E2127 #279E21 #21279E

tetradic

#9E2127 #669E21 #219E98 #5A219E

square

#9E2127 #669E21 #219E98 #5A219E

split-complementary

#9E2127 #219E5A #21669E

monochromatic

#390C0E #6B161B #9E2127 #D12C33 #DD5C63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.78

#9E2127 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#9E2127 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E2127

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E2127	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E2127	1.00	7.78	2.70	7.78
#FFFFFF	7.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#484126

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665C22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE0025

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e2127;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 33, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.160 24.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c36861',
    500: '#9e2127',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e2127;
$custom-light: #c36861;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e2127",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.12,
    "s": 65.445,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4593,
    "c": 0.16047,
    "h": 24.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E2127

secondary

#59C1BC

accent

#E8E03F

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAEBE9

border

#D3C6C5

text

#140705

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E2127

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

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