#9E1C18#9E1C18

#9E1C18 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.166 H 28.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E1C18
RGB	rgb(158, 28, 24)
HSL	hsl(2, 74%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(2, 85%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82.3%, 84.8%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.33, 51.34, 37.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.33, 63.35, 35.86°)
OKLab	oklab(45.37% 0.1463 0.0781)
OKLCH	oklch(45.37% 0.166 28.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.6825, 8.1680, 1.6675)
Luminance	0.0817 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E1C18 #189A9E

analogous

#9E1857 #9E1C18 #9E5F18

triadic

#9E1C18 #189E1C #1C189E

tetradic

#9E1C18 #579E18 #189A9E #5F189E

square

#9E1C18 #579E18 #189A9E #5F189E

split-complementary

#9E1C18 #189E5F #18579E

monochromatic

#340908 #691310 #9E1C18 #D32520 #E4514D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.98

#9E1C18 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.63

#9E1C18 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E1C18

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E1C18	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E1C18	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)

#473F15

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665B10

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF001D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e1c18;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 28, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.166 28.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46656',
    500: '#9e1c18',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e1c18;
$custom-light: #c46656;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e1c18",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.791,
    "s": 73.626,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4537,
    "c": 0.16581,
    "h": 28.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E1C18

secondary

#4CC2C6

accent

#EBF038

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAEBE9

border

#D3C6C5

text

#150703

muted

#837A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E1C18

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

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