#9E2737#9E2737
#9E2737 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.154 H 18.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E2737 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 39, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 60%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 75%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.3%, 65.2%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.98, 49.22, 20.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.98, 53.24, 22.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.73% 0.1463 0.0486) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.73% 0.154 18.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.5173, 8.9983, 4.5335) |
| Luminance | 0.0900 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.06
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 5.34
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.56
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 5.79
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.73
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 7.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E2737 #279E8E
analogous
#9E2772 #9E2737 #9E5227
triadic
#9E2737 #379E27 #27379E
tetradic
#9E2737 #729E27 #279E8E #52279E
square
#9E2737 #729E27 #279E8E #52279E
split-complementary
#9E2737 #279E52 #27729E
monochromatic
#3C0F15 #6D1B26 #9E2737 #CD3549 #D96676
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.50
#9E2737 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.80
#9E2737 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E2737
7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E2737 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E2737 | 1.00 | 7.50 | 2.80 | 7.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#484537
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#675E34
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE002E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e2737; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 39, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.154 18.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c26b6d',
500: '#9e2737',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e2737; $custom-light: #c26b6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e2737",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 39,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.933,
"s": 60.406,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46729,
"c": 0.15416,
"h": 18.4
},
"luminance": 0.08996
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E2737
secondary
#62BFB3
accent
#E4CE44
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9ECEB
border
#D2C7C6
text
#140707
muted
#827A7A