#9E2618#9E2618

#9E2618 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.158 H 30.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E2618
RGB	rgb(158, 38, 24)
HSL	hsl(6, 74%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(6, 85%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.9%, 84.8%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.45, 48.21, 38.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.45, 61.47, 38.34°)
OKLab	oklab(46.2% 0.1365 0.0804)
OKLCH	oklch(46.2% 0.158 30.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.9604, 8.7237, 1.7601)
Luminance	0.0872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E2618 #18909E

analogous

#9E184D #9E2618 #9E6918

triadic

#9E2618 #189E26 #26189E

tetradic

#9E2618 #4D9E18 #18909E #69189E

square

#9E2618 #4D9E18 #18909E #69189E

split-complementary

#9E2618 #189E69 #184D9E

monochromatic

#340C08 #691910 #9E2618 #D33320 #E45C4D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.65

#9E2618 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.74

#9E2618 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E2618

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E2618	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E2618	1.00	7.65	2.74	7.65
#FFFFFF	7.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4215

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695D11

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF0024

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e2618;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 38, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.158 30.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46a57',
    500: '#9e2618',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e2618;
$custom-light: #c46a57;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e2618",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.269,
    "s": 73.626,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46201,
    "c": 0.15841,
    "h": 30.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E2618

secondary

#4CB9C6

accent

#DDF038

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#150703

muted

#837A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E2618

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

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