#9E212A#9E212A

#9E212A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.160 H 22.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E212A
RGB	rgb(158, 33, 42)
HSL	hsl(356, 65%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(356, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.1%, 73.4%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.06, 50.52, 27.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.06, 57.44, 28.42°)
OKLab	oklab(45.97% 0.1476 0.0623)
OKLCH	oklch(45.97% 0.16 22.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.0641, 8.5263, 3.0426)
Luminance	0.0852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9E212A #219E95

analogous

#9E2169 #9E212A #9E5721

triadic

#9E212A #2A9E21 #212A9E

tetradic

#9E212A #699E21 #219E95 #57219E

square

#9E212A #699E21 #219E95 #57219E

split-complementary

#9E212A #219E57 #21699E

monochromatic

#390C0F #6B161D #9E212A #D12C37 #DD5C66

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.76

#9E212A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#9E212A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E212A

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E212A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E212A	1.00	7.76	2.70	7.76
#FFFFFF	7.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#474129

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665C26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE0026

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e212a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 33, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.160 22.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c36863',
    500: '#9e212a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e212a;
$custom-light: #c36863;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e212a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.68,
    "s": 65.445,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45974,
    "c": 0.16019,
    "h": 22.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E212A

secondary

#59C1BA

accent

#E8DC3F

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAEBEA

border

#D3C6C6

text

#140705

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E212A

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

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