#9E2E21#9E2E21

#9E2E21 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.150 H 30.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E2E21
RGB	rgb(158, 46, 33)
HSL	hsl(6, 65%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(6, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.9%, 79.1%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.62, 45.49, 34.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.62, 57.03, 37.10°)
OKLab	oklab(47.11% 0.1298 0.0754)
OKLCH	oklch(47.11% 0.15 30.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.3538, 9.3352, 2.4320)
Luminance	0.0933 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E2E21 #21919E

analogous

#9E2153 #9E2E21 #9E6D21

triadic

#9E2E21 #219E2E #2E219E

tetradic

#9E2E21 #539E21 #21919E #6D219E

square

#9E2E21 #539E21 #21919E #6D219E

split-complementary

#9E2E21 #219E6D #21539E

monochromatic

#39110C #6B1F16 #9E2E21 #D13D2C #DD6A5C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.33

#9E2E21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#9E2E21 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E2E21

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E2E21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E2E21	1.00	7.33	2.87	7.33
#FFFFFF	7.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F471F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B5F1C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE032C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e2e21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 46, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.150 30.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c36e5d',
    500: '#9e2e21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e2e21;
$custom-light: #c36e5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e2e21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.24,
    "s": 65.445,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47106,
    "c": 0.15006,
    "h": 30.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E2E21

secondary

#59B7C1

accent

#D7E83F

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#140804

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E2E21

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

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