#9E242A
Red
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RGB
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About #9E242A Red
#9E242A is a red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 158 red, 36 green, and 42 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 357°, saturation of 63%, and lightness of 38%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #9E242A in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
357°
Hue
63%
Saturation
38%
Lightness
Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #9E242A based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #9E242A against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#9E242A on White
Contrast Ratio7.67:1
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Aa#9E242A on Black
Contrast Ratio2.74:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #9E242A across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #9E242A |
| RGB | rgb(158, 36, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 63%, 38%) |
| RGB Decimal | 158, 36, 42 |
| RGB Percent | 62.0%, 14.1%, 16.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 77%, 73%, 38% |
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