#9E1915#9E1915
#9E1915 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.168 H 28.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E1915 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 25, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 77%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 87%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 84.2%, 86.7%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.03, 52.06, 38.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.03, 64.70, 36.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.14% 0.148 0.0797) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.14% 0.168 28.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.5854, 8.0209, 1.4896) |
| Luminance | 0.0802 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 2.59
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 2.77
Blood Red
#980002
ΔE00 3.21
Deep Red
#9A0200
ΔE00 3.37
Brick Red
#8F1402
ΔE00 4.39
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E1915 #159A9E
analogous
#9E1555 #9E1915 #9E5E15
triadic
#9E1915 #159E19 #19159E
tetradic
#9E1915 #559E15 #159A9E #5E159E
square
#9E1915 #559E15 #159A9E #5E159E
split-complementary
#9E1915 #159E5E #15559E
monochromatic
#320807 #68100E #9E1915 #D4221C #E74C47
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.07
#9E1915 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.60
#9E1915 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E1915
8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E1915 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E1915 | 1.00 | 8.07 | 2.60 | 8.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#463E12
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#665A0C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF001A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e1915; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 25, 21); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.168 28.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c56554',
500: '#9e1915',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e1915; $custom-light: #c56554; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e1915",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 25,
"b": 21
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.752,
"s": 76.536,
"l": 35.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45137,
"c": 0.16807,
"h": 28.3
},
"luminance": 0.08019
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E1915
secondary
#47C4C7
accent
#EEF335
background
#FDF6F4
surface
#FAEBE8
border
#D3C6C4
text
#150603
muted
#837A78