#9E2A42#9E2A42
#9E2A42 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.151 H 13.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E2A42 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 42, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 58%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(348, 73%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.4%, 58.2%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.59, 48.88, 14.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.59, 50.87, 16.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.26% 0.1473 0.035) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.26% 0.151 13.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.9134, 9.3206, 6.1143) |
| Luminance | 0.0932 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.59
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 3.95
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 4.82
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 5.03
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 6.25
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 6.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E2A42 #2A9E86
analogous
#9E2A7C #9E2A42 #9E4C2A
triadic
#9E2A42 #429E2A #2A429E
tetradic
#9E2A42 #7C9E2A #2A9E86 #4C2A9E
square
#9E2A42 #7C9E2A #2A9E86 #4C2A9E
split-complementary
#9E2A42 #2A9E4C #2A7C9E
monochromatic
#3D101A #6E1D2E #9E2A42 #CB3A58 #D86B81
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.33
#9E2A42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.86
#9E2A42 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E2A42
7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E2A42 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E2A42 | 1.00 | 7.33 | 2.86 | 7.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#484742
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#665F3F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD0934
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e2a42; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 42, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.151 13.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c16d76',
500: '#9e2a42',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e2a42; $custom-light: #c16d76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e2a42",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 42,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 347.586,
"s": 58,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47257,
"c": 0.15141,
"h": 13.4
},
"luminance": 0.09318
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E2A42
secondary
#66BEAC
accent
#E1C147
background
#FCF6F7
surface
#F8ECED
border
#D1C7C8
text
#130808
muted
#827B7B