#9E2E31#9E2E31

#9E2E31 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.148 H 23.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E2E31
RGB	rgb(158, 46, 49)
HSL	hsl(358, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(358, 71%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.9%, 69%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.83, 46.23, 25.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.83, 52.62, 28.53°)
OKLab	oklab(47.33% 0.1355 0.0587)
OKLCH	oklch(47.33% 0.148 23.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.6336, 9.4471, 3.9054)
Luminance	0.0945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E2E31 #2E9E9B

analogous

#9E2E69 #9E2E31 #9E632E

triadic

#9E2E31 #319E2E #2E319E

tetradic

#9E2E31 #699E2E #2E9E9B #632E9E

square

#9E2E31 #699E2E #2E9E9B #632E9E

split-complementary

#9E2E31 #2E9E63 #2E699E

monochromatic

#3F1214 #6F2022 #9E2E31 #C84145 #D67173

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.27

#9E2E31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#9E2E31 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E2E31

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E2E31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E2E31	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)

#4D4730

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695F2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE0A30

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e2e31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 46, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.148 23.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c26e69',
    500: '#9e2e31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e2e31;
$custom-light: #c26e69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e2e31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.393,
    "s": 54.902,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4733,
    "c": 0.14768,
    "h": 23.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09445
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E2E31

secondary

#6BBDBB

accent

#DEDA4A

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEB

border

#D2C7C6

text

#140806

muted

#827B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E2E31

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

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