#9E2239#9E2239

#9E2239 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.159 H 16.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E2239
RGB	rgb(158, 34, 57)
HSL	hsl(349, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(349, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.5%, 63.9%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.42, 51.01, 18.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.42, 54.20, 19.74°)
OKLab	oklab(46.33% 0.1525 0.0442)
OKLCH	oklch(46.33% 0.159 16.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.4127, 8.7109, 4.7399)
Luminance	0.0871 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E2239 #229E87

analogous

#9E2277 #9E2239 #9E4922

triadic

#9E2239 #399E22 #22399E

tetradic

#9E2239 #779E22 #229E87 #49229E

square

#9E2239 #779E22 #229E87 #49229E

split-complementary

#9E2239 #229E49 #22779E

monochromatic

#390C15 #6C1727 #9E2239 #D02D4B #DC5E75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.66

#9E2239 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.74

#9E2239 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E2239

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E2239	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E2239	1.00	7.66	2.74	7.66
#FFFFFF	7.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#464339

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#655D36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE002C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e2239;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 34, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.159 16.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2696f',
    500: '#9e2239',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e2239;
$custom-light: #c2696f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e2239",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.871,
    "s": 64.583,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46327,
    "c": 0.15876,
    "h": 16.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E2239

secondary

#5BC1AE

accent

#E8C940

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEC

border

#D2C7C7

text

#140707

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E2239

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

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