#9E292B#9E292B

#9E292B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.153 H 24.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E292B
RGB	rgb(158, 41, 43)
HSL	hsl(359, 59%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(359, 74%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 72.8%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.05, 47.84, 27.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.05, 55.37, 30.23°)
OKLab	oklab(46.72% 0.1393 0.0637)
OKLCH	oklch(46.72% 0.153 24.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.3313, 9.0317, 3.2211)
Luminance	0.0903 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E292B #299E9C

analogous

#9E2966 #9E292B #9E6229

triadic

#9E292B #2B9E29 #292B9E

tetradic

#9E292B #669E29 #299E9C #62299E

square

#9E292B #669E29 #299E9C #62299E

split-complementary

#9E292B #299E62 #29669E

monochromatic

#3D1011 #6D1C1E #9E292B #CC393B #D8696B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.48

#9E292B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.81

#9E292B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E292B

7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E292B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E292B	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)

#4B452A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685E27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE002B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e292b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 41, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.153 24.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c26c64',
    500: '#9e292b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e292b;
$custom-light: #c26c64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e292b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.974,
    "s": 58.794,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46715,
    "c": 0.15318,
    "h": 24.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E292B

secondary

#64BFBD

accent

#E2DF46

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FAECEB

border

#D3C7C6

text

#140705

muted

#837A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E292B

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

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