#9E1E1F#9E1E1F
#9E1E1F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.164 H 26.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E1E1F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 30, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(360, 68%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(360, 81%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 81%, 80.4%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.60, 50.99, 33.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.60, 60.98, 33.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.59% 0.1466 0.0727) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.59% 0.164 26.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.8140, 8.2990, 2.1179) |
| Luminance | 0.0830 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 2.29
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.75
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.18
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 4.68
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 4.94
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E1E1F #1E9E9D
analogous
#9E1E5F #9E1E1F #9E5D1E
triadic
#9E1E1F #1F9E1E #1E1F9E
tetradic
#9E1E1F #5F9E1E #1E9E9D #5D1E9E
square
#9E1E1F #5F9E1E #1E9E9D #5D1E9E
split-complementary
#9E1E1F #1E9E5D #1E5F9E
monochromatic
#370A0B #6B1415 #9E1E1F #D12829 #DF5758
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.90
#9E1E1F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.66
#9E1E1F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E1E1F
7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E1E1F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E1E1F | 1.00 | 7.90 | 2.66 | 7.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#47401D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#665B19
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE0020
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e1e1f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 30, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.164 26.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4675b',
500: '#9e1e1f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e1e1f; $custom-light: #c4675b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e1e1f",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 30,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.531,
"s": 68.085,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4559,
"c": 0.16362,
"h": 26.4
},
"luminance": 0.08297
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E1E1F
secondary
#55C3C2
accent
#EBEA3D
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAEBE9
border
#D3C6C5
text
#140704
muted
#837A79