#9E2B2B#9E2B2B

#9E2B2B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.151 H 25.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E2B2B
RGB	rgb(158, 43, 43)
HSL	hsl(0, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(0, 73%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.8%, 72.8%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.32, 47.09, 28.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.32, 54.89, 30.91°)
OKLab	oklab(46.92% 0.1369 0.0644)
OKLCH	oklch(46.92% 0.151 25.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.4022, 9.1736, 3.2447)
Luminance	0.0917 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E2B2B #2B9E9E

analogous

#9E2B65 #9E2B2B #9E652B

triadic

#9E2B2B #2B9E2B #2B2B9E

tetradic

#9E2B2B #659E2B #2B9E9E #652B9E

square

#9E2B2B #659E2B #2B9E9E #652B9E

split-complementary

#9E2B2B #2B9E65 #2B659E

monochromatic

#3E1111 #6E1E1E #9E2B2B #CA3C3C #D76C6C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.41

#9E2B2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.83

#9E2B2B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E2B2B

7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E2B2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E2B2B	1.00	7.41	2.83	7.41
#FFFFFF	7.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C462A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695E27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE002C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e2b2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 43, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.151 25.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c26d64',
    500: '#9e2b2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e2b2b;
$custom-light: #c26d64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e2b2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 57.214,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46917,
    "c": 0.15132,
    "h": 25.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E2B2B

secondary

#67BEBE

accent

#E0E047

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEB

border

#D2C7C6

text

#140705

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E2B2B

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

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