#9E272F#9E272F

#9E272F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.155 H 22.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E272F
RGB	rgb(158, 39, 47)
HSL	hsl(356, 60%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(356, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.3%, 70.3%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.84, 48.76, 25.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.84, 54.88, 27.30°)
OKLab	oklab(46.58% 0.1431 0.0585)
OKLCH	oklch(46.58% 0.155 22.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.3409, 8.9277, 3.6042)
Luminance	0.0892 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E272F #279E96

analogous

#9E276A #9E272F #9E5A27

triadic

#9E272F #2F9E27 #272F9E

tetradic

#9E272F #6A9E27 #279E96 #5A279E

square

#9E272F #6A9E27 #279E96 #5A279E

split-complementary

#9E272F #279E5A #276A9E

monochromatic

#3C0F12 #6D1B20 #9E272F #CD353F #D9666E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.54

#9E272F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.78

#9E272F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E272F

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E272F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E272F	1.00	7.54	2.78	7.54
#FFFFFF	7.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A442E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675E2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE002B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e272f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 39, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.155 22.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c26b67',
    500: '#9e272f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e272f;
$custom-light: #c26b67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e272f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.966,
    "s": 60.406,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46584,
    "c": 0.1546,
    "h": 22.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E272F

secondary

#62BFB9

accent

#E4D944

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEB

border

#D2C7C6

text

#140706

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E272F

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