#9E1C1A#9E1C1A
#9E1C1A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.166 H 27.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E1C1A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 28, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 72%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 84%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 82.3%, 83.5%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.35, 51.40, 36.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.35, 62.77, 35.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.39% 0.1468 0.0765) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.39% 0.166 27.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.7041, 8.1766, 1.7811) |
| Luminance | 0.0817 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 2.23
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 3.60
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.61
Blood Red
#980002
ΔE00 4.14
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.24
Deep Red
#9A0200
ΔE00 4.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E1C1A #1A9C9E
analogous
#9E1A5A #9E1C1A #9E5E1A
triadic
#9E1C1A #1A9E1C #1C1A9E
tetradic
#9E1C1A #5A9E1A #1A9C9E #5E1A9E
square
#9E1C1A #5A9E1A #1A9C9E #5E1A9E
split-complementary
#9E1C1A #1A9E5E #1A5A9E
monochromatic
#350909 #691311 #9E1C1A #D32523 #E25250
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.97
#9E1C1A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.63
#9E1C1A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E1C1A
7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E1C1A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E1C1A | 1.00 | 7.97 | 2.63 | 7.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#473F18
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#665B13
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF001E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e1c1a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 28, 26); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.166 27.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c46658',
500: '#9e1c1a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e1c1a; $custom-light: #c46658; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e1c1a",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 28,
"b": 26
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.909,
"s": 71.739,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45389,
"c": 0.16559,
"h": 27.5
},
"luminance": 0.08174
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E1C1A
secondary
#4FC3C5
accent
#ECEE39
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAEBE9
border
#D3C6C5
text
#150703
muted
#837A78