#9E2515#9E2515

#9E2515 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.160 H 31.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E2515
RGB	rgb(158, 37, 21)
HSL	hsl(7, 77%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(7, 87%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.6%, 86.7%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.30, 48.48, 39.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.30, 62.55, 39.19°)
OKLab	oklab(46.08% 0.1368 0.0823)
OKLCH	oklch(46.08% 0.16 31)
XYZ	xyz(14.8993, 8.6488, 1.5942)
Luminance	0.0865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E2515 #158E9E

analogous

#9E154A #9E2515 #9E6915

triadic

#9E2515 #159E25 #25159E

tetradic

#9E2515 #4A9E15 #158E9E #69159E

square

#9E2515 #4A9E15 #158E9E #69159E

split-complementary

#9E2515 #159E69 #154A9E

monochromatic

#320C07 #68180E #9E2515 #D4321C #E75A47

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.69

#9E2515 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#9E2515 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E2515

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E2515	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E2515	1.00	7.69	2.73	7.69
#FFFFFF	7.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4211

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685D0D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF0023

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e2515;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 37, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.160 31.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46a55',
    500: '#9e2515',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e2515;
$custom-light: #c46a55;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e2515",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.007,
    "s": 76.536,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46084,
    "c": 0.15962,
    "h": 31
  },
  "luminance": 0.08646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E2515

secondary

#47B9C7

accent

#DDF335

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAEBE9

border

#D3C6C5

text

#150703

muted

#837A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E2515

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

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