#9E1A20#9E1A20
#9E1A20 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.166 H 25.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E1A20 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 26, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 72%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 84%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 83.5%, 79.7%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.22, 52.12, 32.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.22, 61.41, 31.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.31% 0.1504 0.0709) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.31% 0.166 25.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.7325, 8.1146, 2.1568) |
| Luminance | 0.0811 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 2.12
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.88
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.58
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 4.83
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 5.30
Blood Red
#980002
ΔE00 5.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E1A20 #1A9E98
analogous
#9E1A62 #9E1A20 #9E561A
triadic
#9E1A20 #209E1A #1A209E
tetradic
#9E1A20 #629E1A #1A9E98 #561A9E
square
#9E1A20 #629E1A #1A9E98 #561A9E
split-complementary
#9E1A20 #1A9E56 #1A629E
monochromatic
#35090B #691115 #9E1A20 #D3232B #E25057
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.01
#9E1A20 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.62
#9E1A20 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E1A20
8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E1A20 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E1A20 | 1.00 | 8.01 | 2.62 | 8.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#453E1F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#655A1A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE001E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e1a20; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 26, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.166 25.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4665c',
500: '#9e1a20',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e1a20; $custom-light: #c4665c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e1a20",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 26,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.273,
"s": 71.739,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45314,
"c": 0.16625,
"h": 25.2
},
"luminance": 0.08112
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E1A20
secondary
#4FC5BF
accent
#EEE639
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAEBE9
border
#D3C6C5
text
#140604
muted
#837A79