#9E2526#9E2526

#9E2526 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.157 H 25.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E2526
RGB	rgb(158, 37, 38)
HSL	hsl(360, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(360, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.6%, 75.9%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.47, 49.04, 30.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.47, 57.62, 31.67°)
OKLab	oklab(46.26% 0.142 0.0677)
OKLCH	oklch(46.26% 0.157 25.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.1137, 8.7345, 2.7235)
Luminance	0.0873 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E2526 #259E9D

analogous

#9E2562 #9E2526 #9E6025

triadic

#9E2526 #269E25 #25269E

tetradic

#9E2526 #629E25 #259E9D #60259E

square

#9E2526 #629E25 #259E9D #60259E

split-complementary

#9E2526 #259E60 #25629E

monochromatic

#3B0E0E #6C191A #9E2526 #CF3133 #DA6364

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.65

#9E2526 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.75

#9E2526 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E2526

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E2526	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E2526	1.00	7.65	2.75	7.65
#FFFFFF	7.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4325

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685D21

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE0027

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e2526;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 37, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.157 25.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c36a60',
    500: '#9e2526',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e2526;
$custom-light: #c36a60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e2526",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.504,
    "s": 62.051,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46263,
    "c": 0.1573,
    "h": 25.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E2526

secondary

#5FC0BF

accent

#E5E443

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#140705

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E2526

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

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