#9E1E1C#9E1E1C
#9E1E1C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.164 H 27.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E1E1C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 30, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 70%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 82%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 81%, 82.3%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.57, 50.89, 35.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.57, 61.84, 34.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.56% 0.1457 0.0753) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.56% 0.164 27.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.7762, 8.2839, 1.9193) |
| Luminance | 0.0828 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 2.34
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.24
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 3.93
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.11
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.52
Blood Red
#980002
ΔE00 4.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E1E1C #1C9C9E
analogous
#9E1C5B #9E1E1C #9E5F1C
triadic
#9E1E1C #1C9E1E #1E1C9E
tetradic
#9E1E1C #5B9E1C #1C9C9E #5F1C9E
square
#9E1E1C #5B9E1C #1C9C9E #5F1C9E
split-complementary
#9E1E1C #1C9E5F #1C5B9E
monochromatic
#360A0A #6A1413 #9E1E1C #D22825 #E15654
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.91
#9E1E1C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.66
#9E1E1C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E1E1C
7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E1E1C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E1E1C | 1.00 | 7.91 | 2.66 | 7.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#47401A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#665B16
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF0020
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e1e1c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 30, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.164 27.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c46759',
500: '#9e1e1c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e1e1c; $custom-light: #c46759; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e1e1c",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 30,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.923,
"s": 69.892,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45558,
"c": 0.16397,
"h": 27.3
},
"luminance": 0.08281
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E1E1C
secondary
#52C2C4
accent
#EAED3B
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAEBE9
border
#D3C6C5
text
#150703
muted
#837A78