#9E2922#9E2922

#9E2922 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.154 H 28.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E2922
RGB	rgb(158, 41, 34)
HSL	hsl(3, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(3, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 78.5%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.93, 47.46, 33.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.93, 57.87, 34.90°)
OKLab	oklab(46.59% 0.1361 0.0729)
OKLCH	oklch(46.59% 0.154 28.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.1840, 8.9728, 2.4455)
Luminance	0.0897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E2922 #22979E

analogous

#9E2259 #9E2922 #9E6722

triadic

#9E2922 #229E29 #29229E

tetradic

#9E2922 #599E22 #22979E #67229E

square

#9E2922 #599E22 #22979E #67229E

split-complementary

#9E2922 #229E67 #22599E

monochromatic

#390F0C #6C1C17 #9E2922 #D0362D #DC655E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.52

#9E2922 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.79

#9E2922 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E2922

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E2922	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E2922	1.00	7.52	2.79	7.52
#FFFFFF	7.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4420

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695E1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE0029

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e2922;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 41, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.154 28.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c36c5e',
    500: '#9e2922',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e2922;
$custom-light: #c36c5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e2922",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.387,
    "s": 64.583,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46594,
    "c": 0.1544,
    "h": 28.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E2922

secondary

#5BBBC1

accent

#DEE840

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#140704

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E2922

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

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