#9E2724#9E2724
#9E2724 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.156 H 26.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E2724 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 39, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 63%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 77%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.3%, 77.2%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.69, 48.26, 31.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.69, 57.73, 33.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.42% 0.1391 0.0704) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.42% 0.156 26.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.1463, 8.8499, 2.5794) |
| Luminance | 0.0885 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.86
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.55
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.88
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.22
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.29
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 5.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E2724 #249B9E
analogous
#9E245E #9E2724 #9E6424
triadic
#9E2724 #249E27 #27249E
tetradic
#9E2724 #5E9E24 #249B9E #64249E
square
#9E2724 #5E9E24 #249B9E #64249E
split-complementary
#9E2724 #249E64 #245E9E
monochromatic
#3A0E0D #6C1B19 #9E2724 #D0332F #DB6461
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.58
#9E2724 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.77
#9E2724 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E2724
7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E2724 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E2724 | 1.00 | 7.58 | 2.77 | 7.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B4322
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#685D1F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE0028
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e2724; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 39, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.156 26.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c36b5f',
500: '#9e2724',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e2724; $custom-light: #c36b5f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e2724",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 39,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.475,
"s": 62.887,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46424,
"c": 0.15586,
"h": 26.8
},
"luminance": 0.08848
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E2724
secondary
#5EBEC0
accent
#E2E642
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECE9
border
#D3C7C5
text
#140704
muted
#837A79