#9E2D39#9E2D39

#9E2D39 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.148 H 19.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E2D39
RGB	rgb(158, 45, 57)
HSL	hsl(354, 56%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(354, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.5%, 63.9%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.82, 47.11, 20.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.82, 51.23, 23.13°)
OKLab	oklab(47.37% 0.14 0.0484)
OKLCH	oklch(47.37% 0.148 19.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.7791, 9.4435, 4.8620)
Luminance	0.0944 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E2D39 #2D9E92

analogous

#9E2D72 #9E2D39 #9E592D

triadic

#9E2D39 #399E2D #2D399E

tetradic

#9E2D39 #729E2D #2D9E92 #592D9E

square

#9E2D39 #729E2D #2D9E92 #592D9E

split-complementary

#9E2D39 #2D9E59 #2D729E

monochromatic

#3F1217 #6E1F28 #9E2D39 #C9404E #D66F7A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.27

#9E2D39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#9E2D39 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E2D39

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E2D39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E2D39	1.00	7.27	2.89	7.27
#FFFFFF	7.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4739

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685F36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD0C32

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e2d39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 45, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.148 19.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c16e6f',
    500: '#9e2d39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e2d39;
$custom-light: #c16e6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e2d39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.628,
    "s": 55.665,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47369,
    "c": 0.1481,
    "h": 19.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E2D39

secondary

#69BDB4

accent

#DFCF49

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEC

border

#D2C7C7

text

#140807

muted

#827B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E2D39

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

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