#9E2A36#9E2A36

#9E2A36 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.151 H 19.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E2A36
RGB	rgb(158, 42, 54)
HSL	hsl(354, 58%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(354, 73%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.4%, 65.8%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.35, 48.07, 21.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.35, 52.62, 24.01°)
OKLab	oklab(47% 0.1424 0.051)
OKLCH	oklch(47% 0.151 19.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.5960, 9.1937, 4.4426)
Luminance	0.0919 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E2A36 #2A9E92

analogous

#9E2A70 #9E2A36 #9E582A

triadic

#9E2A36 #369E2A #2A369E

tetradic

#9E2A36 #709E2A #2A9E92 #582A9E

square

#9E2A36 #709E2A #2A9E92 #582A9E

split-complementary

#9E2A36 #2A9E58 #2A709E

monochromatic

#3D1015 #6E1D25 #9E2A36 #CB3A49 #D86B76

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.40

#9E2A36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.84

#9E2A36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E2A36

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E2A36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E2A36	1.00	7.40	2.84	7.40
#FFFFFF	7.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4636

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685E33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE012F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e2a36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 42, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.151 19.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c26d6d',
    500: '#9e2a36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e2a36;
$custom-light: #c26d6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e2a36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.793,
    "s": 58,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47001,
    "c": 0.15128,
    "h": 19.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E2A36

secondary

#66BEB5

accent

#E1D147

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEB

border

#D2C7C6

text

#140707

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E2A36

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

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