#9E2E29#9E2E29

#9E2E29 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.149 H 27.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E2E29
RGB	rgb(158, 46, 41)
HSL	hsl(3, 59%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(3, 74%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.9%, 74.1%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.72, 45.83, 29.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.72, 54.70, 33.09°)
OKLab	oklab(47.21% 0.1325 0.0676)
OKLCH	oklch(47.21% 0.149 27)
XYZ	xyz(15.4795, 9.3855, 3.0939)
Luminance	0.0938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E2E29 #29999E

analogous

#9E295F #9E2E29 #9E6929

triadic

#9E2E29 #299E2E #2E299E

tetradic

#9E2E29 #5F9E29 #29999E #69299E

square

#9E2E29 #5F9E29 #29999E #69299E

split-complementary

#9E2E29 #299E69 #295F9E

monochromatic

#3D1210 #6D201C #9E2E29 #CC3F39 #D86E69

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.30

#9E2E29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88

#9E2E29 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E2E29

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E2E29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E2E29	1.00	7.30	2.88	7.30
#FFFFFF	7.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4727

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A5F25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE062E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e2e29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 46, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.149 27.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c26e63',
    500: '#9e2e29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e2e29;
$custom-light: #c26e63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e2e29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.564,
    "s": 58.794,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47207,
    "c": 0.14875,
    "h": 27
  },
  "luminance": 0.09383
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E2E29

secondary

#64BBBF

accent

#DBE246

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F9ECEA

border

#D2C7C6

text

#140805

muted

#827B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E2E29

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

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