#9E1638#9E1638
#9E1638 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.168 H 14.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E1638 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 22, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 76%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(345, 86%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 86.1%, 64.6%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.25, 54.21, 17.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.25, 56.94, 17.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.46% 0.1626 0.0421) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.46% 0.168 14.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.1029, 8.1308, 4.5148) |
| Luminance | 0.0813 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 2.31
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 2.60
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 4.89
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 5.22
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 5.60
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 6.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E1638 #169E7C
analogous
#9E167C #9E1638 #9E3816
triadic
#9E1638 #389E16 #16389E
tetradic
#9E1638 #7C9E16 #169E7C #38169E
square
#9E1638 #7C9E16 #169E7C #38169E
split-complementary
#9E1638 #169E38 #167C9E
monochromatic
#330712 #680F25 #9E1638 #D41D4B #E64970
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.00
#9E1638 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.63
#9E1638 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E1638
8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E1638 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E1638 | 1.00 | 8.00 | 2.63 | 8.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#413F38
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#635A34
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE0026
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e1638; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 22, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.168 14.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2656e',
500: '#9e1638',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e1638; $custom-light: #c2656e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e1638",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 22,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345,
"s": 75.556,
"l": 35.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45458,
"c": 0.16793,
"h": 14.5
},
"luminance": 0.08128
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E1638
secondary
#49C7A7
accent
#F2C336
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9EBEB
border
#D2C6C6
text
#140607
muted
#827A7A