#9E2A40#9E2A40

#9E2A40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.151 H 14.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9E2A40
RGBrgb(158, 42, 64)
HSLhsl(349, 58%, 39%)
HSVhsv(349, 73%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 73.4%, 59.5%, 38%)
CIE-LABlab(36.55, 48.73, 15.31)
CIE-LCHlch(36.55, 51.08, 17.44°)
OKLaboklab(47.21% 0.1465 0.0378)
OKLCHoklch(47.21% 0.151 14.5)
XYZxyz(15.8555, 9.2974, 5.8092)
Luminance0.0930 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9E2A40 #2A9E88
analogous
#9E2A7A #9E2A40 #9E4E2A
triadic
#9E2A40 #409E2A #2A409E
tetradic
#9E2A40 #7A9E2A #2A9E88 #4E2A9E
square
#9E2A40 #7A9E2A #2A9E88 #4E2A9E
split-complementary
#9E2A40 #2A9E4E #2A7A9E
monochromatic
#3D1019 #6E1D2C #9E2A40 #CB3A56 #D86B7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.35
#9E2A40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.86
#9E2A40 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E2A40
7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9E2A40#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##9E2A401.007.352.867.35
#FFFFFF7.351.0021.001.00
#0000002.8621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.351.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#494740
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#665F3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD0833
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9e2a40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 42, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.151 14.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c16d74',
    500: '#9e2a40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9e2a40;
$custom-light: #c16d74;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9e2a40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.621,
    "s": 58,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47211,
    "c": 0.15128,
    "h": 14.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9E2A40
secondary
#66BEAD
accent
#E1C447
background
#FCF6F7
surface
#F9ECED
border
#D2C7C8
text
#130808
muted
#827B7B

Preview Lab

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#9E2A40 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva