#9E2317#9E2317

#9E2317 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.161 H 30.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E2317
RGB	rgb(158, 35, 23)
HSL	hsl(5, 75%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(5, 85%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.8%, 85.4%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.07, 49.20, 38.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.07, 62.36, 37.91°)
OKLab	oklab(45.92% 0.1394 0.0804)
OKLCH	oklch(45.92% 0.161 30)
XYZ	xyz(14.8581, 8.5354, 1.6756)
Luminance	0.0853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E2317 #17929E

analogous

#9E174F #9E2317 #9E6617

triadic

#9E2317 #179E23 #23179E

tetradic

#9E2317 #4F9E17 #17929E #66179E

square

#9E2317 #4F9E17 #17929E #66179E

split-complementary

#9E2317 #179E66 #174F9E

monochromatic

#330B07 #69170F #9E2317 #D32F1F #E5584B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.76

#9E2317 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#9E2317 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E2317

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E2317	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E2317	1.00	7.76	2.71	7.76
#FFFFFF	7.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4114

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685C10

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF0022

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e2317;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 35, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.161 30.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46956',
    500: '#9e2317',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e2317;
$custom-light: #c46956;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e2317",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.333,
    "s": 74.586,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45921,
    "c": 0.16091,
    "h": 30
  },
  "luminance": 0.08533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E2317

secondary

#4ABBC6

accent

#E1F137

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAEBE9

border

#D3C6C5

text

#150703

muted

#837A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E2317

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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