#9E1715#9E1715
#9E1715 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.169 H 28.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E1715 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 23, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 77%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 87%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 85.4%, 86.7%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.85, 52.55, 38.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.85, 65.01, 36.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.01% 0.1495 0.0794) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.01% 0.169 28) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.5442, 7.9385, 1.4758) |
| Luminance | 0.0794 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 2.30
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 2.87
Blood Red
#980002
ΔE00 3.22
Deep Red
#9A0200
ΔE00 3.43
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 4.46
Brick Red
#8F1402
ΔE00 4.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E1715 #159C9E
analogous
#9E1557 #9E1715 #9E5C15
triadic
#9E1715 #159E17 #17159E
tetradic
#9E1715 #579E15 #159C9E #5C159E
square
#9E1715 #579E15 #159C9E #5C159E
split-complementary
#9E1715 #159E5C #15579E
monochromatic
#320707 #680F0E #9E1715 #D41F1C #E74947
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.12
#9E1715 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.59
#9E1715 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E1715
8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E1715 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E1715 | 1.00 | 8.12 | 2.59 | 8.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#453D12
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#655A0C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF0019
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e1715; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 23, 21); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.169 28.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c56554',
500: '#9e1715',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e1715; $custom-light: #c56554; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e1715",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 23,
"b": 21
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.876,
"s": 76.536,
"l": 35.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4501,
"c": 0.16925,
"h": 28
},
"luminance": 0.07936
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E1715
secondary
#47C6C7
accent
#F0F335
background
#FDF6F4
surface
#FAEBE8
border
#D3C6C4
text
#150603
muted
#837A78