#9E2236#9E2236

#9E2236 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.159 H 17.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E2236
RGB	rgb(158, 34, 54)
HSL	hsl(350, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(350, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.5%, 65.8%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.36, 50.83, 20.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.36, 54.68, 21.62°)
OKLab	oklab(46.27% 0.1513 0.0481)
OKLCH	oklch(46.27% 0.159 17.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.3401, 8.6818, 4.3573)
Luminance	0.0868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E2236 #229E8A

analogous

#9E2274 #9E2236 #9E4C22

triadic

#9E2236 #369E22 #22369E

tetradic

#9E2236 #749E22 #229E8A #4C229E

square

#9E2236 #749E22 #229E8A #4C229E

split-complementary

#9E2236 #229E4C #22749E

monochromatic

#390C14 #6C1725 #9E2236 #D02D47 #DC5E72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.68

#9E2236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.74

#9E2236 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E2236

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E2236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E2236	1.00	7.68	2.74	7.68
#FFFFFF	7.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#464336

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#655D32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE002B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e2236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 34, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.159 17.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2696c',
    500: '#9e2236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e2236;
$custom-light: #c2696c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e2236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.323,
    "s": 64.583,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46266,
    "c": 0.15875,
    "h": 17.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E2236

secondary

#5BC1B1

accent

#E8CD40

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEB

border

#D2C7C6

text

#140707

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E2236

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

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