#9E2840#9E2840

#9E2840 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.153 H 14.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E2840
RGB	rgb(158, 40, 64)
HSL	hsl(348, 60%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(348, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.7%, 59.5%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.29, 49.46, 14.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.29, 51.67, 16.83°)
OKLab	oklab(47.02% 0.1488 0.037)
OKLCH	oklch(47.02% 0.153 14)
XYZ	xyz(15.7863, 9.1591, 5.7861)
Luminance	0.0916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E2840 #289E86

analogous

#9E287B #9E2840 #9E4B28

triadic

#9E2840 #409E28 #28409E

tetradic

#9E2840 #7B9E28 #289E86 #4B289E

square

#9E2840 #7B9E28 #289E86 #4B289E

split-complementary

#9E2840 #289E4B #287B9E

monochromatic

#3C0F18 #6D1C2C #9E2840 #CC3755 #D9687F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.42

#9E2840 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.83

#9E2840 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E2840

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E2840	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E2840	1.00	7.42	2.83	7.42
#FFFFFF	7.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#474640

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665E3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD0232

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e2840;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 40, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.153 14.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c16c74',
    500: '#9e2840',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e2840;
$custom-light: #c16c74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e2840",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.797,
    "s": 59.596,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47016,
    "c": 0.15334,
    "h": 14
  },
  "luminance": 0.09157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E2840

secondary

#63BFAC

accent

#E3C345

background

#FCF6F7

surface

#F9ECED

border

#D2C7C8

text

#140708

muted

#827A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E2840

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

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