#9E151D#9E151D

#9E151D is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.170 H 25.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E151D
RGB	rgb(158, 21, 29)
HSL	hsl(356, 77%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(356, 87%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 86.7%, 81.6%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.77, 53.22, 33.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.77, 63.03, 32.39°)
OKLab	oklab(44.97% 0.1532 0.0727)
OKLCH	oklch(44.97% 0.17 25.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.5923, 7.8966, 1.9180)
Luminance	0.0789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E151D #159E96

analogous

#9E1562 #9E151D #9E5115

triadic

#9E151D #1D9E15 #151D9E

tetradic

#9E151D #629E15 #159E96 #51159E

square

#9E151D #629E15 #159E96 #51159E

split-complementary

#9E151D #159E51 #15629E

monochromatic

#320709 #680E13 #9E151D #D41C27 #E74750

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.14

#9E151D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.58

#9E151D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E151D

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E151D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E151D	1.00	8.14	2.58	8.14
#FFFFFF	8.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#443D1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#655A16

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF001A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e151d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 21, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.170 25.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4645a',
    500: '#9e151d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e151d;
$custom-light: #c4645a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e151d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.496,
    "s": 76.536,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44967,
    "c": 0.16958,
    "h": 25.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E151D

secondary

#47C7C0

accent

#F3E835

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAEBE9

border

#D3C6C5

text

#150603

muted

#837A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E151D

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

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