#9E233C#9E233C

#9E233C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.158 H 14.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E233C
RGB	rgb(158, 35, 60)
HSL	hsl(348, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(348, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.8%, 62%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.60, 50.89, 16.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.60, 53.53, 18.07°)
OKLab	oklab(46.48% 0.1527 0.0405)
OKLCH	oklch(46.48% 0.158 14.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.5188, 8.7997, 5.1554)
Luminance	0.0880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E233C #239E85

analogous

#9E2379 #9E233C #9E4723

triadic

#9E233C #3C9E23 #233C9E

tetradic

#9E233C #799E23 #239E85 #47239E

square

#9E233C #799E23 #239E85 #47239E

split-complementary

#9E233C #239E47 #23799E

monochromatic

#3A0D16 #6C1829 #9E233C #D02E4F #DC6079

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.61

#9E233C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#9E233C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E233C

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E233C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E233C	1.00	7.61	2.76	7.61
#FFFFFF	7.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#46433C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#655D39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD002E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e233c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 35, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.158 14.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c26a71',
    500: '#9e233c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e233c;
$custom-light: #c26a71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e233c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.805,
    "s": 63.731,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46475,
    "c": 0.15796,
    "h": 14.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E233C

secondary

#5CC1AC

accent

#E7C541

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEC

border

#D2C7C7

text

#140707

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E233C

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

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