#9E191E#9E191E

#9E191E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.167 H 25.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E191E
RGB	rgb(158, 25, 30)
HSL	hsl(358, 73%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(358, 84%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 84.2%, 81%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.11, 52.31, 33.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.11, 62.13, 32.66°)
OKLab	oklab(45.22% 0.1506 0.0725)
OKLCH	oklch(45.22% 0.167 25.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.6843, 8.0605, 2.0107)
Luminance	0.0806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E191E #199E99

analogous

#9E1960 #9E191E #9E5619

triadic

#9E191E #1E9E19 #191E9E

tetradic

#9E191E #609E19 #199E99 #56199E

square

#9E191E #609E19 #199E99 #56199E

split-complementary

#9E191E #199E56 #19609E

monochromatic

#34080A #691114 #9E191E #D32128 #E34E54

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.04

#9E191E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.61

#9E191E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E191E

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E191E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E191E	1.00	8.04	2.61	8.04
#FFFFFF	8.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#453E1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#655A18

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF001D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e191e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 25, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.167 25.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4655a',
    500: '#9e191e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e191e;
$custom-light: #c4655a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e191e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.744,
    "s": 72.678,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45224,
    "c": 0.1671,
    "h": 25.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E191E

secondary

#4EC5C1

accent

#EFE838

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAEBE9

border

#D3C6C5

text

#150604

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E191E

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

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