#9E2622#9E2622
#9E2622 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.157 H 27.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E2622 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 38, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 65%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 78%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.9%, 78.5%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.54, 48.53, 32.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.54, 58.52, 33.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.31% 0.1395 0.072) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.31% 0.157 27.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.0842, 8.7732, 2.4122) |
| Luminance | 0.0877 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.21
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.36
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.82
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.00
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.07
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 4.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E2622 #229A9E
analogous
#9E225C #9E2622 #9E6422
triadic
#9E2622 #229E26 #26229E
tetradic
#9E2622 #5C9E22 #229A9E #64229E
square
#9E2622 #5C9E22 #229A9E #64229E
split-complementary
#9E2622 #229E64 #225C9E
monochromatic
#390E0C #6C1A17 #9E2622 #D0322D #DC625E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.62
#9E2622 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.75
#9E2622 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E2622
7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E2622 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E2622 | 1.00 | 7.62 | 2.75 | 7.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4A4320
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#685D1D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE0027
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e2622; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 38, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.157 27.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c36a5e',
500: '#9e2622',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e2622; $custom-light: #c36a5e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e2622",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 38,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.935,
"s": 64.583,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46305,
"c": 0.15698,
"h": 27.3
},
"luminance": 0.08771
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E2622
secondary
#5BBEC1
accent
#E2E840
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECE9
border
#D3C7C5
text
#140704
muted
#837A79