#9E1C25#9E1C25
#9E1C25 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.164 H 23.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E1C25 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 28, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 70%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 82%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 82.3%, 76.6%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.47, 51.77, 29.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.47, 59.70, 29.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.52% 0.1504 0.0664) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.52% 0.164 23.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.8515, 8.2356, 2.5575) |
| Luminance | 0.0823 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.77
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.18
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.10
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 5.57
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.42
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 6.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E1C25 #1C9E95
analogous
#9E1C66 #9E1C25 #9E541C
triadic
#9E1C25 #259E1C #1C259E
tetradic
#9E1C25 #669E1C #1C9E95 #541C9E
square
#9E1C25 #669E1C #1C9E95 #541C9E
split-complementary
#9E1C25 #1C9E54 #1C669E
monochromatic
#360A0D #6A1319 #9E1C25 #D22531 #E1545E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.93
#9E1C25 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.65
#9E1C25 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E1C25
7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E1C25 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E1C25 | 1.00 | 7.93 | 2.65 | 7.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#463F24
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#655B20
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE0021
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e1c25; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 28, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.164 23.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3675f',
500: '#9e1c25',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e1c25; $custom-light: #c3675f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e1c25",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 28,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.846,
"s": 69.892,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45517,
"c": 0.1644,
"h": 23.8
},
"luminance": 0.08233
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E1C25
secondary
#52C4BC
accent
#EDE03B
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAEBE9
border
#D3C6C5
text
#140704
muted
#837A79