#9E372C#9E372C

#9E372C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.139 H 29.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E372C
RGB	rgb(158, 55, 44)
HSL	hsl(6, 56%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(6, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.2%, 72.2%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.17, 42.13, 29.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.17, 51.57, 35.23°)
OKLab	oklab(48.31% 0.1215 0.068)
OKLCH	oklch(48.31% 0.139 29.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.9230, 10.1856, 3.5099)
Luminance	0.1018 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E372C #2C939E

analogous

#9E2C5A #9E372C #9E702C

triadic

#9E372C #2C9E37 #372C9E

tetradic

#9E372C #5A9E2C #2C939E #702C9E

square

#9E372C #5A9E2C #2C939E #702C9E

split-complementary

#9E372C #2C9E70 #2C5A9E

monochromatic

#3E1611 #6E261F #9E372C #C94B3E #D7786E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.92

#9E372C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.04

#9E372C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E372C

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E372C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E372C	1.00	6.92	3.04	6.92
#FFFFFF	6.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#534C2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6229

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE1D35

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e372c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 55, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.139 29.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c27365',
    500: '#9e372c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e372c;
$custom-light: #c27365;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e372c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.789,
    "s": 56.436,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48312,
    "c": 0.13924,
    "h": 29.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E372C

secondary

#68B5BE

accent

#D1E048

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F9EDEB

border

#D2C8C6

text

#140805

muted

#827B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E372C

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

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