#9E263B#9E263B
#9E263B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.155 H 16.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E263B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 38, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 61%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 76%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.9%, 62.7%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.93, 49.82, 17.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.93, 52.87, 19.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.72% 0.149 0.043) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.72% 0.155 16.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.5847, 8.9734, 5.0482) |
| Luminance | 0.0897 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 2.65
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 4.15
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 5.72
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 5.97
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 6.29
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 6.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E263B #269E89
analogous
#9E2677 #9E263B #9E4D26
triadic
#9E263B #3B9E26 #263B9E
tetradic
#9E263B #779E26 #269E89 #4D269E
square
#9E263B #779E26 #269E89 #4D269E
split-complementary
#9E263B #269E4D #26779E
monochromatic
#3B0E16 #6D1A29 #9E263B #CE334E #DA6579
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.52
#9E263B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.79
#9E263B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E263B
7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E263B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E263B | 1.00 | 7.52 | 2.79 | 7.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#47453B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#665E38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD002F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e263b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 38, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.155 16.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c16b70',
500: '#9e263b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e263b; $custom-light: #c16b70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e263b",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 38,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.5,
"s": 61.224,
"l": 38.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46719,
"c": 0.15512,
"h": 16.1
},
"luminance": 0.08971
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E263B
secondary
#60C0AF
accent
#E4C843
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9ECEC
border
#D2C7C7
text
#140707
muted
#827A7A