#9E2338#9E2338
#9E2338 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.158 H 16.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E2338 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 35, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 64%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 78%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77.8%, 64.6%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.52, 50.63, 19.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.52, 54.10, 20.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.39% 0.151 0.0459) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.39% 0.158 16.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.4170, 8.7590, 4.6195) |
| Luminance | 0.0876 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 2.53
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 4.29
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 5.69
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 6.42
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 6.51
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E2338 #239E89
analogous
#9E2375 #9E2338 #9E4B23
triadic
#9E2338 #389E23 #23389E
tetradic
#9E2338 #759E23 #239E89 #4B239E
square
#9E2338 #759E23 #239E89 #4B239E
split-complementary
#9E2338 #239E4B #23759E
monochromatic
#3A0D14 #6C1826 #9E2338 #D02E4A #DC6075
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.63
#9E2338 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.75
#9E2338 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E2338
7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E2338 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E2338 | 1.00 | 7.63 | 2.75 | 7.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#464338
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#655D35
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE002C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#535353
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e2338; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 35, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.158 16.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c26a6e',
500: '#9e2338',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e2338; $custom-light: #c26a6e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e2338",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 35,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.756,
"s": 63.731,
"l": 37.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46391,
"c": 0.15785,
"h": 16.9
},
"luminance": 0.08757
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E2338
secondary
#5CC1AF
accent
#E7CA41
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9ECEB
border
#D2C7C6
text
#140707
muted
#827A7A