#9E2940#9E2940

#9E2940 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.152 H 14.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E2940
RGB	rgb(158, 41, 64)
HSL	hsl(348, 59%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(348, 74%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 59.5%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.42, 49.10, 15.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.42, 51.38, 17.13°)
OKLab	oklab(47.11% 0.1477 0.0374)
OKLCH	oklch(47.11% 0.152 14.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.8205, 9.2274, 5.7975)
Luminance	0.0922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E2940 #299E87

analogous

#9E297B #9E2940 #9E4D29

triadic

#9E2940 #409E29 #29409E

tetradic

#9E2940 #7B9E29 #299E87 #4D299E

square

#9E2940 #7B9E29 #299E87 #4D299E

split-complementary

#9E2940 #299E4D #297B9E

monochromatic

#3D1019 #6D1C2C #9E2940 #CC3956 #D8697F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.38

#9E2940 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.85

#9E2940 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E2940

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E2940	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E2940	1.00	7.38	2.85	7.38
#FFFFFF	7.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#484640

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665E3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD0533

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e2940;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 41, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.152 14.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c16c74',
    500: '#9e2940',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e2940;
$custom-light: #c16c74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e2940",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.205,
    "s": 58.794,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47113,
    "c": 0.15232,
    "h": 14.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E2940

secondary

#64BFAD

accent

#E2C346

background

#FCF6F7

surface

#F9ECED

border

#D2C7C8

text

#140708

muted

#827A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E2940

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

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