#9E1D21#9E1D21
#9E1D21 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.164 H 25.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E1D21 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 29, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 69%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 82%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 81.6%, 79.1%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.52, 51.34, 32.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.52, 60.60, 32.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.54% 0.1482 0.0706) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.54% 0.164 25.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.8162, 8.2600, 2.2528) |
| Luminance | 0.0826 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 2.39
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.60
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.42
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 5.04
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 5.31
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E1D21 #1D9E9A
analogous
#9E1D61 #9E1D21 #9E5A1D
triadic
#9E1D21 #219E1D #1D219E
tetradic
#9E1D21 #619E1D #1D9E9A #5A1D9E
square
#9E1D21 #619E1D #1D9E9A #5A1D9E
split-complementary
#9E1D21 #1D9E5A #1D619E
monochromatic
#370A0B #6A1416 #9E1D21 #D2262C #E0565A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.92
#9E1D21 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.65
#9E1D21 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E1D21
7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E1D21 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E1D21 | 1.00 | 7.92 | 2.65 | 7.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#463F20
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#665B1B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE0020
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e1d21; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 29, 33); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.164 25.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4675d',
500: '#9e1d21',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e1d21; $custom-light: #c4675d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e1d21",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 29,
"b": 33
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.14,
"s": 68.984,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45539,
"c": 0.1641,
"h": 25.5
},
"luminance": 0.08258
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E1D21
secondary
#54C3C0
accent
#ECE63C
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAEBE9
border
#D3C6C5
text
#140704
muted
#837A79