#9E1816#9E1816

#9E1816 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.169 H 27.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E1816
RGB	rgb(158, 24, 22)
HSL	hsl(1, 76%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(1, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 84.8%, 86.1%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.95, 52.33, 37.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.95, 64.57, 35.86°)
OKLab	oklab(45.08% 0.149 0.0788)
OKLCH	oklch(45.08% 0.169 27.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.5739, 7.9827, 1.5324)
Luminance	0.0798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E1816 #169C9E

analogous

#9E1658 #9E1816 #9E5C16

triadic

#9E1816 #169E18 #18169E

tetradic

#9E1816 #589E16 #169C9E #5C169E

square

#9E1816 #589E16 #169C9E #5C169E

split-complementary

#9E1816 #169E5C #16589E

monochromatic

#330807 #68100F #9E1816 #D4201D #E64B49

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.09

#9E1816 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.60

#9E1816 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E1816

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E1816	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E1816	1.00	8.09	2.60	8.09
#FFFFFF	8.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#453D13

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665A0D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF001A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e1816;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 24, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.169 27.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c56555',
    500: '#9e1816',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e1816;
$custom-light: #c56555;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e1816",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.882,
    "s": 75.556,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45081,
    "c": 0.16856,
    "h": 27.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E1816

secondary

#49C5C7

accent

#EFF236

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAEBE9

border

#D3C6C5

text

#150603

muted

#837A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E1816

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

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