#9E212E#9E212E

#9E212E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.160 H 21.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E212E
RGB	rgb(158, 33, 46)
HSL	hsl(354, 65%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(354, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.1%, 70.9%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.12, 50.71, 24.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.12, 56.50, 26.16°)
OKLab	oklab(46.04% 0.1491 0.0577)
OKLCH	oklch(46.04% 0.16 21.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.1393, 8.5564, 3.4386)
Luminance	0.0855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9E212E #219E91

analogous

#9E216D #9E212E #9E5321

triadic

#9E212E #2E9E21 #212E9E

tetradic

#9E212E #6D9E21 #219E91 #53219E

square

#9E212E #6D9E21 #219E91 #53219E

split-complementary

#9E212E #219E53 #216D9E

monochromatic

#390C11 #6B161F #9E212E #D12C3D #DD5C6A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.75

#9E212E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#9E212E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E212E

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E212E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E212E	1.00	7.75	2.71	7.75
#FFFFFF	7.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#47422D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665C2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE0027

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e212e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 33, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.160 21.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c36966',
    500: '#9e212e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e212e;
$custom-light: #c36966;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e212e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.76,
    "s": 65.445,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46038,
    "c": 0.15988,
    "h": 21.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E212E

secondary

#59C1B7

accent

#E8D73F

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FAEBEB

border

#D3C6C6

text

#140706

muted

#837A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E212E

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

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