#9E2D38#9E2D38

#9E2D38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.148 H 19.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E2D38
RGB	rgb(158, 45, 56)
HSL	hsl(354, 56%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(354, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.5%, 64.6%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.81, 47.04, 20.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.81, 51.41, 23.78°)
OKLab	oklab(47.35% 0.1396 0.0497)
OKLCH	oklch(47.35% 0.148 19.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.7544, 9.4337, 4.7319)
Luminance	0.0943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E2D38 #2D9E93

analogous

#9E2D71 #9E2D38 #9E5A2D

triadic

#9E2D38 #389E2D #2D389E

tetradic

#9E2D38 #719E2D #2D9E93 #5A2D9E

square

#9E2D38 #719E2D #2D9E93 #5A2D9E

split-complementary

#9E2D38 #2D9E5A #2D719E

monochromatic

#3F1216 #6E1F27 #9E2D38 #C9404D #D66F79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.28

#9E2D38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#9E2D38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E2D38

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E2D38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E2D38	1.00	7.28	2.89	7.28
#FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4738

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685F35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD0B32

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e2d38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 45, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.148 19.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c16e6e',
    500: '#9e2d38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e2d38;
$custom-light: #c16e6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e2d38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.159,
    "s": 55.665,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47349,
    "c": 0.14815,
    "h": 19.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E2D38

secondary

#69BDB5

accent

#DFD049

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEB

border

#D2C7C6

text

#140807

muted

#827B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E2D38

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