#9E223F#9E223F

#9E223F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.159 H 13.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E223F
RGB	rgb(158, 34, 63)
HSL	hsl(346, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(346, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.5%, 60.1%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.55, 51.41, 14.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.55, 53.44, 15.86°)
OKLab	oklab(46.46% 0.1549 0.0361)
OKLCH	oklch(46.46% 0.159 13.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.5714, 8.7743, 5.5754)
Luminance	0.0877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E223F #229E81

analogous

#9E227D #9E223F #9E4322

triadic

#9E223F #3F9E22 #223F9E

tetradic

#9E223F #7D9E22 #229E81 #43229E

square

#9E223F #7D9E22 #229E81 #43229E

split-complementary

#9E223F #229E43 #227D9E

monochromatic

#390C17 #6C172B #9E223F #D02D53 #DC5E7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.62

#9E223F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.75

#9E223F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E223F

7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E223F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E223F	1.00	7.62	2.75	7.62
#FFFFFF	7.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#45433F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#645D3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD002E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e223f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 34, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.159 13.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c16973',
    500: '#9e223f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e223f;
$custom-light: #c16973;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e223f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.968,
    "s": 64.583,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46459,
    "c": 0.15905,
    "h": 13.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E223F

secondary

#5BC1A9

accent

#E8C040

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEC

border

#D2C7C7

text

#140708

muted

#827A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E223F

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

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