#9E423F#9E423F

#9E423F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.124 H 24.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E423F
RGB	rgb(158, 66, 63)
HSL	hsl(2, 43%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(2, 60%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.2%, 60.1%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.45, 38.09, 21.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.45, 43.53, 28.96°)
OKLab	oklab(50.13% 0.1126 0.0511)
OKLCH	oklch(50.13% 0.124 24.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.9475, 11.5265, 6.0341)
Luminance	0.1152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E423F #3F9B9E

analogous

#9E3F6B #9E423F #9E713F

triadic

#9E423F #3F9E42 #423F9E

tetradic

#9E423F #6B9E3F #3F9B9E #713F9E

square

#9E423F #6B9E3F #3F9B9E #713F9E

split-complementary

#9E423F #3F9E71 #3F6B9E

monochromatic

#461D1C #72302E #9E423F #BE5F5C #D08A88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.35

#9E423F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#9E423F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E423F

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E423F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E423F	1.00	6.35	3.30	6.35
#FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#59533E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#70673D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD3142

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e423f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 66, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.124 24.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c07a74',
    500: '#9e423f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e423f;
$custom-light: #c07a74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e423f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.895,
    "s": 42.986,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50126,
    "c": 0.12362,
    "h": 24.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E423F

secondary

#7FB8BA

accent

#CFD355

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F8EEED

border

#D1C9C8

text

#130908

muted

#827B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E423F

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

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