#9E2B28#9E2B28

#9E2B28 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.152 H 26.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E2B28
RGB	rgb(158, 43, 40)
HSL	hsl(2, 60%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(2, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.8%, 74.7%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.28, 46.95, 29.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.28, 55.70, 32.54°)
OKLab	oklab(46.87% 0.1358 0.0676)
OKLCH	oklch(46.87% 0.152 26.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.3492, 9.1524, 2.9654)
Luminance	0.0915 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E2B28 #289B9E

analogous

#9E2860 #9E2B28 #9E6628

triadic

#9E2B28 #289E2B #2B289E

tetradic

#9E2B28 #609E28 #289B9E #66289E

square

#9E2B28 #609E28 #289B9E #66289E

split-complementary

#9E2B28 #289E66 #28609E

monochromatic

#3C100F #6D1E1C #9E2B28 #CC3B37 #D96B68

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.42

#9E2B28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.83

#9E2B28 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E2B28

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E2B28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E2B28	1.00	7.42	2.83	7.42
#FFFFFF	7.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4527

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695E24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE002C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e2b28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 43, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.152 26.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c36d62',
    500: '#9e2b28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e2b28;
$custom-light: #c36d62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e2b28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.525,
    "s": 59.596,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46874,
    "c": 0.15173,
    "h": 26.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E2B28

secondary

#63BCBF

accent

#DFE345

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECEA

border

#D3C7C6

text

#140705

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E2B28

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

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