#9E1817#9E1817

#9E1817 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.168 H 27.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E1817
RGB	rgb(158, 24, 23)
HSL	hsl(0, 75%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(0, 85%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 84.8%, 85.4%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.96, 52.35, 37.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.96, 64.29, 35.47°)
OKLab	oklab(45.09% 0.1493 0.0781)
OKLCH	oklch(45.09% 0.168 27.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.5837, 7.9867, 1.5842)
Luminance	0.0798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E1817 #179D9E

analogous

#9E175A #9E1817 #9E5B17

triadic

#9E1817 #179E18 #18179E

tetradic

#9E1817 #5A9E17 #179D9E #5B179E

square

#9E1817 #5A9E17 #179D9E #5B179E

split-complementary

#9E1817 #179E5B #175A9E

monochromatic

#330807 #69100F #9E1817 #D3201F #E54C4B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.09

#9E1817 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.60

#9E1817 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E1817

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E1817	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E1817	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)

#453D15

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665A0F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF001A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e1817;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 24, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.168 27.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46556',
    500: '#9e1817',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e1817;
$custom-light: #c46556;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e1817",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.444,
    "s": 74.586,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45089,
    "c": 0.16846,
    "h": 27.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E1817

secondary

#4AC5C6

accent

#F0F137

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAEBE9

border

#D3C6C5

text

#150603

muted

#837A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E1817

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

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