#9E2939#9E2939

#9E2939 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.152 H 17.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E2939
RGB	rgb(158, 41, 57)
HSL	hsl(352, 59%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(352, 74%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 63.9%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.28, 48.62, 19.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.28, 52.36, 21.77°)
OKLab	oklab(46.96% 0.1448 0.0468)
OKLCH	oklch(46.96% 0.152 17.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.6336, 9.1527, 4.8135)
Luminance	0.0915 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E2939 #299E8E

analogous

#9E2974 #9E2939 #9E5429

triadic

#9E2939 #399E29 #29399E

tetradic

#9E2939 #749E29 #299E8E #54299E

square

#9E2939 #749E29 #299E8E #54299E

split-complementary

#9E2939 #299E54 #29749E

monochromatic

#3D1016 #6D1C27 #9E2939 #CC394D #D86978

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.42

#9E2939 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.83

#9E2939 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E2939

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E2939	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E2939	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)

#494639

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675E36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD0030

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e2939;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 41, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.152 17.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c16c6f',
    500: '#9e2939',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e2939;
$custom-light: #c16c6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e2939",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.795,
    "s": 58.794,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46961,
    "c": 0.15218,
    "h": 17.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E2939

secondary

#64BFB2

accent

#E2CD46

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEC

border

#D2C7C7

text

#140707

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E2939

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

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