#9E2A30#9E2A30

#9E2A30 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.152 H 22.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E2A30
RGB	rgb(158, 42, 48)
HSL	hsl(357, 58%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(357, 73%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.4%, 69.6%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.25, 47.73, 25.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.25, 53.90, 27.69°)
OKLab	oklab(46.89% 0.14 0.0583)
OKLCH	oklch(46.89% 0.152 22.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.4637, 9.1407, 3.7458)
Luminance	0.0914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E2A30 #2A9E98

analogous

#9E2A6A #9E2A30 #9E5E2A

triadic

#9E2A30 #309E2A #2A309E

tetradic

#9E2A30 #6A9E2A #2A9E98 #5E2A9E

square

#9E2A30 #6A9E2A #2A9E98 #5E2A9E

split-complementary

#9E2A30 #2A9E5E #2A6A9E

monochromatic

#3D1013 #6E1D21 #9E2A30 #CB3A42 #D86B70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.43

#9E2A30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.83

#9E2A30 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E2A30

7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E2A30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E2A30	1.00	7.43	2.83	7.43
#FFFFFF	7.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B452F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685E2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE002D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e2a30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 42, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.152 22.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c26c68',
    500: '#9e2a30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e2a30;
$custom-light: #c26c68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e2a30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.897,
    "s": 58,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46894,
    "c": 0.15171,
    "h": 22.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E2A30

secondary

#66BEBA

accent

#E1D947

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEB

border

#D2C7C6

text

#140706

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E2A30

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

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