#9E1916#9E1916

#9E1916 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.168 H 28.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E1916
RGB	rgb(158, 25, 22)
HSL	hsl(1, 76%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(1, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 84.2%, 86.1%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.03, 52.08, 37.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.03, 64.42, 36.05°)
OKLab	oklab(45.15% 0.1482 0.079)
OKLCH	oklch(45.15% 0.168 28.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.5949, 8.0247, 1.5394)
Luminance	0.0802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E1916 #169B9E

analogous

#9E1657 #9E1916 #9E5D16

triadic

#9E1916 #169E19 #19169E

tetradic

#9E1916 #579E16 #169B9E #5D169E

square

#9E1916 #579E16 #169B9E #5D169E

split-complementary

#9E1916 #169E5D #16579E

monochromatic

#330807 #68110F #9E1916 #D4221D #E64C49

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.06

#9E1916 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.60

#9E1916 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E1916

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E1916	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E1916	1.00	8.06	2.60	8.06
#FFFFFF	8.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#463E13

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665A0D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF001B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e1916;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 25, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.168 28.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c56555',
    500: '#9e1916',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e1916;
$custom-light: #c56555;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e1916",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.324,
    "s": 75.556,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45146,
    "c": 0.16796,
    "h": 28.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E1916

secondary

#49C4C7

accent

#EEF236

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAEBE9

border

#D3C6C5

text

#150603

muted

#837A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E1916

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

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