#9E2740#9E2740
#9E2740 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.154 H 13.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E2740 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 39, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 60%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(347, 75%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.3%, 59.5%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.16, 49.81, 14.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.16, 51.96, 16.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.92% 0.15 0.0366) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.92% 0.154 13.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.7530, 9.0926, 5.7750) |
| Luminance | 0.0909 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.23
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 3.56
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 4.82
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 5.07
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 6.04
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E2740 #279E85
analogous
#9E277B #9E2740 #9E4927
triadic
#9E2740 #409E27 #27409E
tetradic
#9E2740 #7B9E27 #279E85 #49279E
square
#9E2740 #7B9E27 #279E85 #49279E
split-complementary
#9E2740 #279E49 #277B9E
monochromatic
#3C0F18 #6D1B2C #9E2740 #CD3555 #D9667E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.45
#9E2740 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.82
#9E2740 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E2740
7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E2740 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E2740 | 1.00 | 7.45 | 2.82 | 7.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#474540
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#655E3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD0031
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e2740; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 39, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.154 13.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c16b74',
500: '#9e2740',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e2740; $custom-light: #c16b74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e2740",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 39,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 347.395,
"s": 60.406,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46922,
"c": 0.15435,
"h": 13.7
},
"luminance": 0.0909
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E2740
secondary
#62BFAC
accent
#E4C244
background
#FCF6F7
surface
#F9ECED
border
#D2C7C8
text
#140708
muted
#827A7B