#9E2C31#9E2C31

#9E2C31 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.150 H 22.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E2C31
RGB	rgb(158, 44, 49)
HSL	hsl(357, 56%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(357, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.2%, 69%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.55, 47.02, 24.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.55, 53.15, 27.79°)
OKLab	oklab(47.12% 0.138 0.0579)
OKLCH	oklch(47.12% 0.15 22.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.5573, 9.2945, 3.8800)
Luminance	0.0929 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E2C31 #2C9E99

analogous

#9E2C6A #9E2C31 #9E602C

triadic

#9E2C31 #319E2C #2C319E

tetradic

#9E2C31 #6A9E2C #2C9E99 #602C9E

square

#9E2C31 #6A9E2C #2C9E99 #602C9E

split-complementary

#9E2C31 #2C9E60 #2C6A9E

monochromatic

#3E1113 #6E1F22 #9E2C31 #C93E44 #D76E72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.35

#9E2C31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.86

#9E2C31 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E2C31

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E2C31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E2C31	1.00	7.35	2.86	7.35
#FFFFFF	7.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4630

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695F2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE042F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e2c31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 44, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.150 22.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c26d69',
    500: '#9e2c31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e2c31;
$custom-light: #c26d69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e2c31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.368,
    "s": 56.436,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47116,
    "c": 0.14966,
    "h": 22.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E2C31

secondary

#68BEBA

accent

#E0D948

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEB

border

#D2C7C6

text

#140806

muted

#827B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E2C31

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

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