#9E1B2E#9E1B2E
#9E1B2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.164 H 19.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E1B2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 27, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 71%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 83%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 82.9%, 70.9%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.50, 52.44, 24.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.50, 57.74, 24.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.58% 0.1546 0.0561) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.58% 0.164 19.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.9874, 8.2526, 3.3880) |
| Luminance | 0.0825 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.80
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.74
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.87
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 6.00
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 6.34
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E1B2E #1B9E8B
analogous
#9E1B70 #9E1B2E #9E4A1B
triadic
#9E1B2E #2E9E1B #1B2E9E
tetradic
#9E1B2E #709E1B #1B9E8B #4A1B9E
square
#9E1B2E #709E1B #1B9E8B #4A1B9E
split-complementary
#9E1B2E #1B9E4A #1B709E
monochromatic
#350910 #6A121F #9E1B2E #D2243D #E15267
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.92
#9E1B2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.65
#9E1B2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E1B2E
7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E1B2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E1B2E | 1.00 | 7.92 | 2.65 | 7.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#443F2E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#655B2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE0024
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e1b2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 27, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.164 19.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c36666',
500: '#9e1b2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e1b2e; $custom-light: #c36666; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e1b2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 27,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.298,
"s": 70.811,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45584,
"c": 0.16449,
"h": 19.9
},
"luminance": 0.0825
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E1B2E
secondary
#51C4B3
accent
#EED43A
background
#FDF6F6
surface
#FAEBEB
border
#D3C6C6
text
#140706
muted
#837A7A