#9E2438#9E2438

#9E2438 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.157 H 17.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E2438
RGB	rgb(158, 36, 56)
HSL	hsl(350, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(350, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.2%, 64.6%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.63, 50.30, 19.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.63, 53.85, 20.91°)
OKLab	oklab(46.48% 0.15 0.0462)
OKLCH	oklch(46.48% 0.157 17.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.4469, 8.8187, 4.6294)
Luminance	0.0882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E2438 #249E8A

analogous

#9E2475 #9E2438 #9E4D24

triadic

#9E2438 #389E24 #24389E

tetradic

#9E2438 #759E24 #249E8A #4D249E

square

#9E2438 #759E24 #249E8A #4D249E

split-complementary

#9E2438 #249E4D #24759E

monochromatic

#3A0D15 #6C1926 #9E2438 #D02F4A #DB6175

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.60

#9E2438 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#9E2438 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E2438

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E2438	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E2438	1.00	7.60	2.76	7.60
#FFFFFF	7.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#474338

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665D35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE002D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e2438;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 36, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.157 17.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c26a6e',
    500: '#9e2438',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e2438;
$custom-light: #c26a6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e2438",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.164,
    "s": 62.887,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46477,
    "c": 0.15695,
    "h": 17.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E2438

secondary

#5EC0B0

accent

#E6CB42

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEB

border

#D2C7C6

text

#140707

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E2438

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

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