#9E1B15#9E1B15
#9E1B15 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.167 H 28.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E1B15 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 27, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 77%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 87%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 82.9%, 86.7%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.21, 51.54, 38.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.21, 64.38, 36.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.27% 0.1463 0.0801) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.27% 0.167 28.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.6297, 8.1095, 1.5043) |
| Luminance | 0.0811 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 2.70
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 2.89
Blood Red
#980002
ΔE00 3.22
Deep Red
#9A0200
ΔE00 3.33
Brick Red
#8F1402
ΔE00 4.31
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E1B15 #15989E
analogous
#9E1553 #9E1B15 #9E6015
triadic
#9E1B15 #159E1B #1B159E
tetradic
#9E1B15 #539E15 #15989E #60159E
square
#9E1B15 #539E15 #15989E #60159E
split-complementary
#9E1B15 #159E60 #15539E
monochromatic
#320907 #68120E #9E1B15 #D4241C #E74E47
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.01
#9E1B15 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.62
#9E1B15 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E1B15
8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E1B15 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E1B15 | 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)
#463E12
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#665B0C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF001C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e1b15; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 27, 21); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.167 28.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c56654',
500: '#9e1b15',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e1b15; $custom-light: #c56654; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e1b15",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 27,
"b": 21
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.628,
"s": 76.536,
"l": 35.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45273,
"c": 0.16681,
"h": 28.7
},
"luminance": 0.08107
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E1B15
secondary
#47C2C7
accent
#EBF335
background
#FDF6F4
surface
#FAEBE8
border
#D3C6C4
text
#150603
muted
#837A78