#9E2129#9E2129
#9E2129 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.160 H 23.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E2129 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 33, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 65%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 79%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 79.1%, 74.1%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.04, 50.47, 27.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.04, 57.69, 28.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.96% 0.1472 0.0634) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.96% 0.16 23.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.0464, 8.5193, 2.9495) |
| Luminance | 0.0852 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.60
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.08
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.30
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 5.90
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.19
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 6.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E2129 #219E96
analogous
#9E2168 #9E2129 #9E5821
triadic
#9E2129 #299E21 #21299E
tetradic
#9E2129 #689E21 #219E96 #58219E
square
#9E2129 #689E21 #219E96 #58219E
split-complementary
#9E2129 #219E58 #21689E
monochromatic
#390C0F #6B161C #9E2129 #D12C36 #DD5C65
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.77
#9E2129 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.70
#9E2129 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E2129
7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E2129 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E2129 | 1.00 | 7.77 | 2.70 | 7.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#474128
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#665C25
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE0025
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e2129; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 33, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.160 23.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c36863',
500: '#9e2129',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e2129; $custom-light: #c36863; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e2129",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 33,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.16,
"s": 65.445,
"l": 37.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45959,
"c": 0.16027,
"h": 23.3
},
"luminance": 0.08517
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E2129
secondary
#59C1BB
accent
#E8DE3F
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAEBEA
border
#D3C6C6
text
#140705
muted
#837A79