#9E442D#9E442D

#9E442D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.126 H 35.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E442D
RGB	rgb(158, 68, 45)
HSL	hsl(12, 56%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(12, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57%, 71.5%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.57, 35.91, 31.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.57, 48.05, 41.63°)
OKLab	oklab(50.12% 0.1024 0.0729)
OKLCH	oklch(50.12% 0.126 35.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.6430, 11.5950, 3.8438)
Luminance	0.1159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E442D #2D879E

analogous

#9E2D4F #9E442D #9E7C2D

triadic

#9E442D #2D9E44 #442D9E

tetradic

#9E442D #4F9E2D #2D879E #7C2D9E

square

#9E442D #4F9E2D #2D879E #7C2D9E

split-complementary

#9E442D #2D9E7C #2D4F9E

monochromatic

#3F1B12 #6E2F1F #9E442D #C95C40 #D6846F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.33

#9E442D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#9E442D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E442D

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E442D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E442D	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)

#5C532A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#72672B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD313F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e442d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 68, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.126 35.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c17b67',
    500: '#9e442d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e442d;
$custom-light: #c17b67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e442d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.212,
    "s": 55.665,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50122,
    "c": 0.12568,
    "h": 35.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E442D

secondary

#69ACBD

accent

#C0DF49

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F9EEEB

border

#D2C9C6

text

#140906

muted

#827B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E442D

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

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