#9E1C15#9E1C15
#9E1C15 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.166 H 28.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E1C15 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 28, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 77%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 87%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 82.3%, 86.7%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.31, 51.27, 38.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.31, 64.21, 37.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.35% 0.1455 0.0803) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.35% 0.166 28.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.6530, 8.1562, 1.5121) |
| Luminance | 0.0815 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 2.68
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.05
Blood Red
#980002
ΔE00 3.25
Deep Red
#9A0200
ΔE00 3.32
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.25
Brick Red
#8F1402
ΔE00 4.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E1C15 #15979E
analogous
#9E1552 #9E1C15 #9E6115
triadic
#9E1C15 #159E1C #1C159E
tetradic
#9E1C15 #529E15 #15979E #61159E
square
#9E1C15 #529E15 #15979E #61159E
split-complementary
#9E1C15 #159E61 #15529E
monochromatic
#320907 #68120E #9E1C15 #D4261C #E74F47
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.98
#9E1C15 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.63
#9E1C15 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E1C15
7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E1C15 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E1C15 | 1.00 | 7.98 | 2.63 | 7.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#473F12
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#665B0C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF001C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e1c15; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 28, 21); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.166 28.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c46654',
500: '#9e1c15',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e1c15; $custom-light: #c46654; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e1c15",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 28,
"b": 21
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.066,
"s": 76.536,
"l": 35.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45345,
"c": 0.16616,
"h": 28.9
},
"luminance": 0.08154
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E1C15
secondary
#47C1C7
accent
#E9F335
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAEBE8
border
#D3C6C4
text
#150703
muted
#837A78