#9E2A2A#9E2A2A

#9E2A2A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.152 H 25.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E2A2A
RGB	rgb(158, 42, 42)
HSL	hsl(0, 58%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(0, 73%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.4%, 73.4%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.17, 47.42, 28.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.17, 55.39, 31.12°)
OKLab	oklab(46.8% 0.1378 0.0651)
OKLCH	oklch(46.8% 0.152 25.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.3482, 9.0945, 3.1373)
Luminance	0.0909 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E2A2A #2A9E9E

analogous

#9E2A64 #9E2A2A #9E642A

triadic

#9E2A2A #2A9E2A #2A2A9E

tetradic

#9E2A2A #649E2A #2A9E9E #642A9E

square

#9E2A2A #649E2A #2A9E9E #642A9E

split-complementary

#9E2A2A #2A9E64 #2A649E

monochromatic

#3D1010 #6E1D1D #9E2A2A #CB3A3A #D86B6B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.45

#9E2A2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82

#9E2A2A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E2A2A

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E2A2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E2A2A	1.00	7.45	2.82	7.45
#FFFFFF	7.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4529

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695E26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE002B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e2a2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 42, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.152 25.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c26c64',
    500: '#9e2a2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e2a2a;
$custom-light: #c26c64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e2a2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 58,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.468,
    "c": 0.15238,
    "h": 25.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E2A2A

secondary

#66BEBE

accent

#E1E147

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECEA

border

#D3C7C6

text

#140705

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E2A2A

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

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