#9E2835#9E2835

#9E2835 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.153 H 19.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E2835
RGB	rgb(158, 40, 53)
HSL	hsl(353, 60%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(353, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.7%, 66.5%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.07, 48.74, 21.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.07, 53.35, 23.99°)
OKLab	oklab(46.79% 0.1444 0.0515)
OKLCH	oklch(46.79% 0.153 19.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.5036, 9.0460, 4.2972)
Luminance	0.0904 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E2835 #289E91

analogous

#9E2870 #9E2835 #9E5628

triadic

#9E2835 #359E28 #28359E

tetradic

#9E2835 #709E28 #289E91 #56289E

square

#9E2835 #709E28 #289E91 #56289E

split-complementary

#9E2835 #289E56 #28709E

monochromatic

#3C0F14 #6D1C25 #9E2835 #CC3747 #D96874

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.48

#9E2835 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.81

#9E2835 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E2835

7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E2835	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E2835	1.00	7.48	2.81	7.48
#FFFFFF	7.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494535

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675E32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE002E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e2835;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 40, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.153 19.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c26c6c',
    500: '#9e2835',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e2835;
$custom-light: #c26c6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e2835",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.39,
    "s": 59.596,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46786,
    "c": 0.15327,
    "h": 19.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E2835

secondary

#63BFB5

accent

#E3D145

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEB

border

#D2C7C6

text

#140706

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E2835

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →