#9E262E#9E262E

#9E262E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.156 H 22.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E262E
RGB	rgb(158, 38, 46)
HSL	hsl(356, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(356, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.9%, 70.9%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.70, 49.06, 25.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.70, 55.35, 27.58°)
OKLab	oklab(46.47% 0.1439 0.0593)
OKLCH	oklch(46.47% 0.156 22.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.2885, 8.8549, 3.4884)
Luminance	0.0885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E262E #269E96

analogous

#9E266A #9E262E #9E5A26

triadic

#9E262E #2E9E26 #262E9E

tetradic

#9E262E #6A9E26 #269E96 #5A269E

square

#9E262E #6A9E26 #269E96 #5A269E

split-complementary

#9E262E #269E5A #266A9E

monochromatic

#3B0E11 #6D1A20 #9E262E #CE333E #DA656C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.58

#9E262E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.77

#9E262E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E262E

7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E262E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E262E	1.00	7.58	2.77	7.58
#FFFFFF	7.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#49442D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675D2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE002A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e262e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 38, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.156 22.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c26b66',
    500: '#9e262e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e262e;
$custom-light: #c26b66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e262e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356,
    "s": 61.224,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46474,
    "c": 0.15559,
    "h": 22.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E262E

secondary

#60C0B9

accent

#E4DA43

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEB

border

#D2C7C6

text

#140706

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E262E

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

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