#9E1818#9E1818

#9E1818 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.168 H 27.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E1818
RGB	rgb(158, 24, 24)
HSL	hsl(0, 74%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(0, 85%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 84.8%, 84.8%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.96, 52.38, 36.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.96, 64.00, 35.07°)
OKLab	oklab(45.1% 0.1495 0.0773)
OKLCH	oklch(45.1% 0.168 27.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.5939, 7.9907, 1.6379)
Luminance	0.0799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E1818 #189E9E

analogous

#9E185B #9E1818 #9E5B18

triadic

#9E1818 #189E18 #18189E

tetradic

#9E1818 #5B9E18 #189E9E #5B189E

square

#9E1818 #5B9E18 #189E9E #5B189E

split-complementary

#9E1818 #189E5B #185B9E

monochromatic

#340808 #691010 #9E1818 #D32020 #E44D4D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.08

#9E1818 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.60

#9E1818 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E1818

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E1818	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E1818	1.00	8.08	2.60	8.08
#FFFFFF	8.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#453D16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#655A10

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF001B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e1818;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 24, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.168 27.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46556',
    500: '#9e1818',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e1818;
$custom-light: #c46556;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e1818",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 73.626,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45098,
    "c": 0.16836,
    "h": 27.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E1818

secondary

#4CC6C6

accent

#F0F038

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAEBE9

border

#D3C6C5

text

#150603

muted

#837A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E1818

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

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