#9E2B25#9E2B25

#9E2B25 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.152 H 27.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E2B25
RGB	rgb(158, 43, 37)
HSL	hsl(3, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(3, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.8%, 76.6%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.24, 46.82, 31.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.24, 56.54, 34.09°)
OKLab	oklab(46.83% 0.1348 0.0706)
OKLCH	oklch(46.83% 0.152 27.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.3001, 9.1328, 2.7071)
Luminance	0.0913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E2B25 #25989E

analogous

#9E255B #9E2B25 #9E6725

triadic

#9E2B25 #259E2B #2B259E

tetradic

#9E2B25 #5B9E25 #25989E #67259E

square

#9E2B25 #5B9E25 #25989E #67259E

split-complementary

#9E2B25 #259E67 #255B9E

monochromatic

#3B100E #6C1E19 #9E2B25 #CF3931 #DA6963

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.43

#9E2B25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.83

#9E2B25 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E2B25

7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E2B25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E2B25	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)

#4D4523

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695E21

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE002B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e2b25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 43, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.152 27.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c36d60',
    500: '#9e2b25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e2b25;
$custom-light: #c36d60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e2b25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.975,
    "s": 62.051,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46834,
    "c": 0.15217,
    "h": 27.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E2B25

secondary

#5FBBC0

accent

#DDE543

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#140705

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E2B25

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

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