#9E2C2A#9E2C2A

#9E2C2A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.151 H 25.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E2C2A
RGB	rgb(158, 44, 42)
HSL	hsl(1, 58%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(1, 73%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.2%, 73.4%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.44, 46.66, 28.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.44, 54.91, 31.81°)
OKLab	oklab(47.01% 0.1354 0.0658)
OKLCH	oklch(47.01% 0.151 25.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.4209, 9.2399, 3.1615)
Luminance	0.0924 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E2C2A #2A9C9E

analogous

#9E2A62 #9E2C2A #9E662A

triadic

#9E2C2A #2A9E2C #2C2A9E

tetradic

#9E2C2A #629E2A #2A9C9E #662A9E

square

#9E2C2A #629E2A #2A9C9E #662A9E

split-complementary

#9E2C2A #2A9E66 #2A629E

monochromatic

#3D1110 #6E1F1D #9E2C2A #CB3D3A #D86D6B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.37

#9E2C2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.85

#9E2C2A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E2C2A

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E2C2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E2C2A	1.00	7.37	2.85	7.37
#FFFFFF	7.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4629

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695F26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE002D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e2c2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 44, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.151 25.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c26d64',
    500: '#9e2c2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e2c2a;
$custom-light: #c26d64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e2c2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.034,
    "s": 58,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47006,
    "c": 0.15051,
    "h": 25.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E2C2A

secondary

#66BDBE

accent

#DFE147

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F9ECEA

border

#D2C7C6

text

#140705

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E2C2A

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

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