#9E262B#9E262B

#9E262B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.156 H 23.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E262B
RGB	rgb(158, 38, 43)
HSL	hsl(358, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(358, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.9%, 72.8%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.66, 48.92, 27.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.66, 56.08, 29.28°)
OKLab	oklab(46.43% 0.1427 0.0627)
OKLCH	oklch(46.43% 0.156 23.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.2314, 8.8321, 3.1878)
Luminance	0.0883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E262B #269E99

analogous

#9E2667 #9E262B #9E5D26

triadic

#9E262B #2B9E26 #262B9E

tetradic

#9E262B #679E26 #269E99 #5D269E

square

#9E262B #679E26 #269E99 #5D269E

split-complementary

#9E262B #269E5D #26679E

monochromatic

#3B0E10 #6D1A1E #9E262B #CE333A #DA6569

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.59

#9E262B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.77

#9E262B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E262B

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E262B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E262B	1.00	7.59	2.77	7.59
#FFFFFF	7.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#49432A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675D27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE0029

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e262b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 38, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.156 23.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c36b64',
    500: '#9e262b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e262b;
$custom-light: #c36b64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e262b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.5,
    "s": 61.224,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46427,
    "c": 0.15587,
    "h": 23.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E262B

secondary

#60C0BC

accent

#E4DE43

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FAECEB

border

#D3C7C6

text

#140705

muted

#837A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E262B

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

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