#9E1917#9E1917

#9E1917 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.168 H 27.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E1917
RGB	rgb(158, 25, 23)
HSL	hsl(1, 75%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(1, 85%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 84.2%, 85.4%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.04, 52.11, 37.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.04, 64.13, 35.66°)
OKLab	oklab(45.15% 0.1485 0.0783)
OKLCH	oklch(45.15% 0.168 27.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.6047, 8.0286, 1.5912)
Luminance	0.0803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E1917 #179C9E

analogous

#9E1758 #9E1917 #9E5C17

triadic

#9E1917 #179E19 #19179E

tetradic

#9E1917 #589E17 #179C9E #5C179E

square

#9E1917 #589E17 #179C9E #5C179E

split-complementary

#9E1917 #179E5C #17589E

monochromatic

#330807 #69110F #9E1917 #D3211F #E54D4B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.06

#9E1917 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.61

#9E1917 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E1917

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E1917	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E1917	1.00	8.06	2.61	8.06
#FFFFFF	8.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#463E14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665A0F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF001B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e1917;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 25, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.168 27.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46556',
    500: '#9e1917',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e1917;
$custom-light: #c46556;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e1917",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.889,
    "s": 74.586,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45154,
    "c": 0.16785,
    "h": 27.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E1917

secondary

#4AC4C6

accent

#EEF137

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAEBE9

border

#D3C6C5

text

#150603

muted

#837A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E1917

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

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