#9E2F38#9E2F38

#9E2F38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.146 H 20.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E2F38
RGB	rgb(158, 47, 56)
HSL	hsl(355, 54%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(355, 70%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.3%, 64.6%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.10, 46.25, 21.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.10, 50.83, 24.52°)
OKLab	oklab(47.57% 0.137 0.0505)
OKLCH	oklch(47.57% 0.146 20.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.8325, 9.5899, 4.7580)
Luminance	0.0959 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E2F38 #2F9E95

analogous

#9E2F6F #9E2F38 #9E5D2F

triadic

#9E2F38 #389E2F #2F389E

tetradic

#9E2F38 #6F9E2F #2F9E95 #5D2F9E

square

#9E2F38 #6F9E2F #2F9E95 #5D2F9E

split-complementary

#9E2F38 #2F9E5D #2F6F9E

monochromatic

#401317 #6F2127 #9E2F38 #C7434E #D5727A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.20

#9E2F38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.92

#9E2F38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E2F38

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E2F38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E2F38	1.00	7.20	2.92	7.20
#FFFFFF	7.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4838

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#696035

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD1133

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e2f38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 47, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.146 20.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c16f6e',
    500: '#9e2f38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e2f38;
$custom-light: #c16f6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e2f38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.135,
    "s": 54.146,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47566,
    "c": 0.14605,
    "h": 20.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E2F38

secondary

#6CBDB6

accent

#DED24A

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F9EDEB

border

#D2C8C6

text

#140807

muted

#827B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E2F38

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