#9E1C1B#9E1C1B

#9E1C1B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.165 H 27.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9E1C1B
RGBrgb(158, 28, 27)
HSLhsl(0, 71%, 36%)
HSVhsv(0, 83%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 82.3%, 82.9%, 38%)
CIE-LABlab(34.36, 51.43, 35.49)
CIE-LCHlch(34.36, 62.48, 34.61°)
OKLaboklab(45.4% 0.1471 0.0757)
OKLCHoklch(45.4% 0.165 27.2)
XYZxyz(14.7155, 8.1811, 1.8410)
Luminance0.0818 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9E1C1B #1B9D9E
analogous
#9E1B5C #9E1C1B #9E5E1B
triadic
#9E1C1B #1B9E1C #1C1B9E
tetradic
#9E1C1B #5C9E1B #1B9D9E #5E1B9E
square
#9E1C1B #5C9E1B #1B9D9E #5E1B9E
split-complementary
#9E1C1B #1B9E5E #1B5C9E
monochromatic
#350909 #6A1312 #9E1C1B #D22524 #E15352

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.97
#9E1C1B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64
#9E1C1B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E1C1B
7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9E1C1B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##9E1C1B1.007.972.647.97
#FFFFFF7.971.0021.001.00
#0000002.6421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.971.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#463F19
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#665B14
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF001E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9e1c1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 28, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.165 27.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46658',
    500: '#9e1c1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9e1c1b;
$custom-light: #c46658;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9e1c1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.458,
    "s": 70.811,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45399,
    "c": 0.16547,
    "h": 27.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9E1C1B
secondary
#51C3C4
accent
#ECEE3A
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAEBE9
border
#D3C6C5
text
#150703
muted
#837A78

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#9E1C1B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva