#9E2234#9E2234

#9E2234 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.159 H 18.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E2234
RGB	rgb(158, 34, 52)
HSL	hsl(351, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(351, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.5%, 67.1%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.33, 50.71, 21.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.33, 55.04, 22.86°)
OKLab	oklab(46.23% 0.1505 0.0507)
OKLCH	oklch(46.23% 0.159 18.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.2941, 8.6634, 4.1150)
Luminance	0.0866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E2234 #229E8C

analogous

#9E2272 #9E2234 #9E4E22

triadic

#9E2234 #349E22 #22349E

tetradic

#9E2234 #729E22 #229E8C #4E229E

square

#9E2234 #729E22 #229E8C #4E229E

split-complementary

#9E2234 #229E4E #22729E

monochromatic

#390C13 #6C1723 #9E2234 #D02D45 #DC5E70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.69

#9E2234 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#9E2234 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E2234

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E2234	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E2234	1.00	7.69	2.73	7.69
#FFFFFF	7.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#464234

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665C30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE002A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e2234;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 34, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.159 18.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2696b',
    500: '#9e2234',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e2234;
$custom-light: #c2696b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e2234",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.29,
    "s": 64.583,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46227,
    "c": 0.15877,
    "h": 18.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08661
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E2234

secondary

#5BC1B2

accent

#E8CF40

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9EBEB

border

#D2C6C6

text

#140706

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E2234

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

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