#9E2420#9E2420

#9E2420 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.159 H 27.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9E2420
RGBrgb(158, 36, 32)
HSLhsl(2, 66%, 37%)
HSVhsv(2, 80%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 77.2%, 79.7%, 38%)
CIE-LABlab(35.28, 49.14, 33.57)
CIE-LCHlch(35.28, 59.52, 34.34°)
OKLaboklab(46.1% 0.141 0.0733)
OKLCHoklch(46.1% 0.159 27.5)
XYZxyz(14.9939, 8.6375, 2.2439)
Luminance0.0863 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9E2420 #209A9E
analogous
#9E205B #9E2420 #9E6320
triadic
#9E2420 #209E24 #24209E
tetradic
#9E2420 #5B9E20 #209A9E #63209E
square
#9E2420 #5B9E20 #209A9E #63209E
split-complementary
#9E2420 #209E63 #205B9E
monochromatic
#380D0B #6B1816 #9E2420 #D1302A #DE5F5B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.70
#9E2420 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73
#9E2420 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E2420
7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9E2420#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##9E24201.007.702.737.70
#FFFFFF7.701.0021.001.00
#0000002.7321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.701.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4A421E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#685D1B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE0025
Achromatopsia (no color)
#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9e2420;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 36, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.159 27.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3695c',
    500: '#9e2420',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9e2420;
$custom-light: #c3695c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9e2420",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.905,
    "s": 66.316,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46099,
    "c": 0.15891,
    "h": 27.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9E2420
secondary
#58BFC2
accent
#E4E93F
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAEBE9
border
#D3C6C5
text
#140704
muted
#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E2420

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#9E2420 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva