#9E2319#9E2319

#9E2319 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.161 H 29.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E2319
RGB	rgb(158, 35, 25)
HSL	hsl(5, 73%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(5, 84%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.8%, 84.2%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.09, 49.25, 37.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.09, 61.77, 37.12°)
OKLab	oklab(45.94% 0.1399 0.0789)
OKLCH	oklch(45.94% 0.161 29.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.8789, 8.5437, 1.7852)
Luminance	0.0854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E2319 #19949E

analogous

#9E1951 #9E2319 #9E6519

triadic

#9E2319 #199E23 #23199E

tetradic

#9E2319 #519E19 #19949E #65199E

square

#9E2319 #519E19 #19949E #65199E

split-complementary

#9E2319 #199E65 #19519E

monochromatic

#340C08 #691711 #9E2319 #D32F21 #E35A4E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.75

#9E2319 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#9E2319 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E2319

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E2319	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E2319	1.00	7.75	2.71	7.75
#FFFFFF	7.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4116

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685C12

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF0022

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e2319;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 35, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.161 29.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46957',
    500: '#9e2319',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e2319;
$custom-light: #c46957;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e2319",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.511,
    "s": 72.678,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45938,
    "c": 0.16064,
    "h": 29.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E2319

secondary

#4EBCC5

accent

#E2EF38

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAEBE9

border

#D3C6C5

text

#150703

muted

#837A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E2319

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →