#9E2626#9E2626

#9E2626 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.156 H 25.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E2626
RGB	rgb(158, 38, 38)
HSL	hsl(0, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(0, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.9%, 75.9%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.59, 48.69, 30.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.59, 57.40, 31.96°)
OKLab	oklab(46.36% 0.1409 0.068)
OKLCH	oklch(46.36% 0.156 25.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.1453, 8.7976, 2.7340)
Luminance	0.0880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E2626 #269E9E

analogous

#9E2662 #9E2626 #9E6226

triadic

#9E2626 #269E26 #26269E

tetradic

#9E2626 #629E26 #269E9E #62269E

square

#9E2626 #629E26 #269E9E #62269E

split-complementary

#9E2626 #269E62 #26629E

monochromatic

#3B0E0E #6D1A1A #9E2626 #CE3333 #DA6565

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.61

#9E2626 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#9E2626 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E2626

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E2626	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E2626	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)

#4A4325

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685D21

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE0028

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e2626;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 38, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.156 25.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c36a60',
    500: '#9e2626',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e2626;
$custom-light: #c36a60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e2626",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 61.224,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46355,
    "c": 0.15645,
    "h": 25.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E2626

secondary

#60C0C0

accent

#E4E443

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#140705

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E2626

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

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