#9E191C#9E191C
#9E191C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.167 H 26.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E191C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 25, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 73%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 84%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 84.2%, 82.3%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.09, 52.25, 34.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.09, 62.70, 33.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.2% 0.1499 0.0743) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.2% 0.167 26.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.6596, 8.0506, 1.8804) |
| Luminance | 0.0805 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 1.71
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.32
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 4.30
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.40
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 4.49
Blood Red
#980002
ΔE00 4.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E191C #199E9B
analogous
#9E195E #9E191C #9E5819
triadic
#9E191C #1C9E19 #191C9E
tetradic
#9E191C #5E9E19 #199E9B #58199E
square
#9E191C #5E9E19 #199E9B #58199E
split-complementary
#9E191C #199E58 #195E9E
monochromatic
#340809 #691113 #9E191C #D32125 #E34E52
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.05
#9E191C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.61
#9E191C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E191C
8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E191C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E191C | 1.00 | 8.05 | 2.61 | 8.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#453E1A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#655A15
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF001C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e191c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 25, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.167 26.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c46559',
500: '#9e191c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e191c; $custom-light: #c46559; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e191c",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 25,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.647,
"s": 72.678,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45202,
"c": 0.16731,
"h": 26.4
},
"luminance": 0.08048
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E191C
secondary
#4EC5C3
accent
#EFEB38
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAEBE9
border
#D3C6C5
text
#150603
muted
#837A78