#9E422A#9E422A

#9E422A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.129 H 35.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E422A
RGB	rgb(158, 66, 42)
HSL	hsl(12, 58%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(12, 73%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.2%, 73.4%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.14, 36.77, 33.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.14, 49.49, 42.03°)
OKLab	oklab(49.79% 0.1044 0.0749)
OKLCH	oklch(49.79% 0.129 35.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.4683, 11.3349, 3.5107)
Luminance	0.1133 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E422A #2A869E

analogous

#9E2A4C #9E422A #9E7C2A

triadic

#9E422A #2A9E42 #422A9E

tetradic

#9E422A #4C9E2A #2A869E #7C2A9E

square

#9E422A #4C9E2A #2A869E #7C2A9E

split-complementary

#9E422A #2A9E7C #2A4C9E

monochromatic

#3D1A10 #6E2E1D #9E422A #CB583A #D8816B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.43

#9E422A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#9E422A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E422A

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E422A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E422A	1.00	6.43	3.27	6.43
#FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5227

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726627

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE2E3D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e422a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 66, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.129 35.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c17964',
    500: '#9e422a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e422a;
$custom-light: #c17964;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e422a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.414,
    "s": 58,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49787,
    "c": 0.12854,
    "h": 35.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E422A

secondary

#66ACBE

accent

#C1E147

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F9EEEB

border

#D2C9C6

text

#140905

muted

#827B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E422A

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