#9E283C#9E283C
#9E283C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.153 H 16.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E283C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 40, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 60%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 75%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.7%, 62%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.21, 49.18, 17.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.21, 52.17, 19.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.93% 0.1472 0.0424) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.93% 0.153 16.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.6765, 9.1152, 5.2080) |
| Luminance | 0.0911 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 2.80
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 4.35
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 5.75
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 5.99
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 6.30
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 6.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E283C #289E8A
analogous
#9E2877 #9E283C #9E4F28
triadic
#9E283C #3C9E28 #283C9E
tetradic
#9E283C #779E28 #289E8A #4F289E
square
#9E283C #779E28 #289E8A #4F289E
split-complementary
#9E283C #289E4F #28779E
monochromatic
#3C0F17 #6D1C29 #9E283C #CC3750 #D9687B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.44
#9E283C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.82
#9E283C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E283C
7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E283C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E283C | 1.00 | 7.44 | 2.82 | 7.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#48453C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#665E39
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD0030
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e283c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 40, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.153 16.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c16c71',
500: '#9e283c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e283c; $custom-light: #c16c71; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e283c",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 40,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.831,
"s": 59.596,
"l": 38.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46927,
"c": 0.15318,
"h": 16.1
},
"luminance": 0.09113
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E283C
secondary
#63BFAF
accent
#E3C845
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9ECEC
border
#D2C7C7
text
#140707
muted
#827A7A