#9E2519#9E2519

#9E2519 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.159 H 29.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E2519
RGB	rgb(158, 37, 25)
HSL	hsl(5, 73%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(5, 84%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.6%, 84.2%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.33, 48.58, 37.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.33, 61.37, 37.66°)
OKLab	oklab(46.12% 0.1378 0.0794)
OKLCH	oklch(46.12% 0.159 29.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.9394, 8.6648, 1.8054)
Luminance	0.0866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E2519 #19929E

analogous

#9E194F #9E2519 #9E6819

triadic

#9E2519 #199E25 #25199E

tetradic

#9E2519 #4F9E19 #19929E #68199E

square

#9E2519 #4F9E19 #19929E #68199E

split-complementary

#9E2519 #199E68 #194F9E

monochromatic

#340C08 #691911 #9E2519 #D33121 #E35C4E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.69

#9E2519 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#9E2519 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E2519

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E2519	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E2519	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)

#4B4216

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685D12

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF0024

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e2519;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 37, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.159 29.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46a57',
    500: '#9e2519',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e2519;
$custom-light: #c46a57;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e2519",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.414,
    "s": 72.678,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46117,
    "c": 0.15906,
    "h": 29.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E2519

secondary

#4EBAC5

accent

#DFEF38

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#150703

muted

#837A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E2519

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

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