#9E2F42#9E2F42

#9E2F42 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.146 H 14.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E2F42
RGB	rgb(158, 47, 66)
HSL	hsl(350, 54%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(350, 70%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.3%, 58.2%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.29, 46.95, 15.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.29, 49.30, 17.76°)
OKLab	oklab(47.78% 0.1411 0.0373)
OKLCH	oklch(47.78% 0.146 14.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.1020, 9.6977, 6.1772)
Luminance	0.0969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E2F42 #2F9E8B

analogous

#9E2F79 #9E2F42 #9E542F

triadic

#9E2F42 #429E2F #2F429E

tetradic

#9E2F42 #799E2F #2F9E8B #542F9E

square

#9E2F42 #799E2F #2F9E8B #542F9E

split-complementary

#9E2F42 #2F9E54 #2F799E

monochromatic

#40131B #6F212E #9E2F42 #C7435A #D57283

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.15

#9E2F42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.94

#9E2F42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E2F42

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E2F42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E2F42	1.00	7.15	2.94	7.15
#FFFFFF	7.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4942

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#68603F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD1537

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e2f42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 47, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.146 14.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c16f76',
    500: '#9e2f42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e2f42;
$custom-light: #c16f76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e2f42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.73,
    "s": 54.146,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47777,
    "c": 0.14595,
    "h": 14.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E2F42

secondary

#6CBDAF

accent

#DEC44A

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F8EDED

border

#D1C8C8

text

#130808

muted

#827B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E2F42

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

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