#9E2718#9E2718

#9E2718 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.158 H 30.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E2718
RGB	rgb(158, 39, 24)
HSL	hsl(7, 74%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(7, 85%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.3%, 84.8%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.57, 47.86, 38.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.57, 61.26, 38.63°)
OKLab	oklab(46.3% 0.1354 0.0807)
OKLCH	oklch(46.3% 0.158 30.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.9928, 8.7885, 1.7709)
Luminance	0.0879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E2718 #188F9E

analogous

#9E184C #9E2718 #9E6A18

triadic

#9E2718 #189E27 #27189E

tetradic

#9E2718 #4C9E18 #188F9E #6A189E

square

#9E2718 #4C9E18 #188F9E #6A189E

split-complementary

#9E2718 #189E6A #184C9E

monochromatic

#340D08 #691A10 #9E2718 #D33420 #E45D4D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.62

#9E2718 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#9E2718 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E2718

7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E2718	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E2718	1.00	7.62	2.76	7.62
#FFFFFF	7.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4315

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695D11

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF0025

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e2718;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 39, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.158 30.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46b57',
    500: '#9e2718',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e2718;
$custom-light: #c46b57;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e2718",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.716,
    "s": 73.626,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46296,
    "c": 0.15759,
    "h": 30.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E2718

secondary

#4CB8C6

accent

#DCF038

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#140703

muted

#837A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E2718

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

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