#9E2A17#9E2A17

#9E2A17 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.155 H 32.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E2A17
RGB	rgb(158, 42, 23)
HSL	hsl(8, 75%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(8, 85%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.4%, 85.4%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.96, 46.73, 39.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.96, 60.93, 39.93°)
OKLab	oklab(46.59% 0.1317 0.0822)
OKLCH	oklch(46.59% 0.155 32)
XYZ	xyz(15.0850, 8.9893, 1.7513)
Luminance	0.0899 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E2A17 #178B9E

analogous

#9E1748 #9E2A17 #9E6D17

triadic

#9E2A17 #179E2A #2A179E

tetradic

#9E2A17 #489E17 #178B9E #6D179E

square

#9E2A17 #489E17 #178B9E #6D179E

split-complementary

#9E2A17 #179E6D #17489E

monochromatic

#330E07 #691C0F #9E2A17 #D3381F #E5604B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.51

#9E2A17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.80

#9E2A17 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E2A17

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E2A17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E2A17	1.00	7.51	2.80	7.51
#FFFFFF	7.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4413

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A5E10

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF0027

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e2a17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 42, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.155 32.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46c56',
    500: '#9e2a17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e2a17;
$custom-light: #c46c56;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e2a17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.444,
    "s": 74.586,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46585,
    "c": 0.15524,
    "h": 32
  },
  "luminance": 0.08987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E2A17

secondary

#4AB5C6

accent

#D7F137

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#140703

muted

#837A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E2A17

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

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