#9E2843#9E2843
#9E2843 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.154 H 12.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E2843 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 40, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 60%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 75%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.7%, 57.6%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.36, 49.68, 13.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.36, 51.38, 14.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.09% 0.15 0.0328) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.09% 0.154 12.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.8740, 9.1942, 6.2479) |
| Luminance | 0.0919 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 3.58
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.85
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 4.33
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 4.51
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 6.03
Purple Red
#990147
ΔE00 6.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E2843 #289E83
analogous
#9E287E #9E2843 #9E4828
triadic
#9E2843 #439E28 #28439E
tetradic
#9E2843 #7E9E28 #289E83 #48289E
square
#9E2843 #7E9E28 #289E83 #48289E
split-complementary
#9E2843 #289E48 #287E9E
monochromatic
#3C0F1A #6D1C2E #9E2843 #CC3759 #D96882
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.40
#9E2843 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.84
#9E2843 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E2843
7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E2843 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E2843 | 1.00 | 7.40 | 2.84 | 7.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#474643
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#655E40
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD0433
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e2843; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 40, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.154 12.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c16c76',
500: '#9e2843',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e2843; $custom-light: #c16c76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e2843",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 40,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 346.271,
"s": 59.596,
"l": 38.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47087,
"c": 0.15358,
"h": 12.3
},
"luminance": 0.09192
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E2843
secondary
#63BFAA
accent
#E3BF45
background
#FCF6F7
surface
#F8ECED
border
#D1C7C8
text
#130708
muted
#827A7B