#9E442B#9E442B

#9E442B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.126 H 36.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E442B
RGB	rgb(158, 68, 43)
HSL	hsl(13, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(13, 73%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57%, 72.8%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.54, 35.81, 33.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.54, 48.71, 42.68°)
OKLab	oklab(50.1% 0.1017 0.0749)
OKLCH	oklch(50.1% 0.126 36.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.6054, 11.5799, 3.6458)
Luminance	0.1158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E442B #2B859E

analogous

#9E2B4C #9E442B #9E7D2B

triadic

#9E442B #2B9E44 #442B9E

tetradic

#9E442B #4C9E2B #2B859E #7D2B9E

square

#9E442B #4C9E2B #2B859E #7D2B9E

split-complementary

#9E442B #2B9E7D #2B4C9E

monochromatic

#3E1B11 #6E2F1E #9E442B #CA5B3C #D7846C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.33

#9E442B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#9E442B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E442B

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E442B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E442B	1.00	6.33	3.32	6.33
#FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5328

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726729

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD313E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e442b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 68, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.126 36.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c17b65',
    500: '#9e442b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e442b;
$custom-light: #c17b65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e442b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.043,
    "s": 57.214,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50095,
    "c": 0.12627,
    "h": 36.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E442B

secondary

#67ABBE

accent

#BFE047

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F9EEEB

border

#D2C9C6

text

#140906

muted

#827B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E442B

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

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