#9E2F23#9E2F23

#9E2F23 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.149 H 29.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E2F23
RGB	rgb(158, 47, 35)
HSL	hsl(6, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(6, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.3%, 77.8%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.79, 45.16, 33.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.79, 56.20, 36.52°)
OKLab	oklab(47.24% 0.1291 0.0739)
OKLCH	oklch(47.24% 0.149 29.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.4222, 9.4258, 2.5971)
Luminance	0.0942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E2F23 #23929E

analogous

#9E2354 #9E2F23 #9E6D23

triadic

#9E2F23 #239E2F #2F239E

tetradic

#9E2F23 #549E23 #23929E #6D239E

square

#9E2F23 #549E23 #23929E #6D239E

split-complementary

#9E2F23 #239E6D #23549E

monochromatic

#3A110D #6C2018 #9E2F23 #D03E2E #DC6C60

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.28

#9E2F23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88

#9E2F23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E2F23

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E2F23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E2F23	1.00	7.28	2.88	7.28
#FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4721

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B5F1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE072D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e2f23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 47, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.149 29.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c36f5f',
    500: '#9e2f23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e2f23;
$custom-light: #c36f5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e2f23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.854,
    "s": 63.731,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4724,
    "c": 0.14879,
    "h": 29.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E2F23

secondary

#5CB7C1

accent

#D7E741

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#140804

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E2F23

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

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