#9E2915#9E2915
#9E2915 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.156 H 32.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E2915 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 41, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 77%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 87%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 86.7%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.81, 47.05, 39.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.81, 61.73, 40.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.47% 0.1324 0.0833) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.47% 0.156 32.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.0307, 8.9115, 1.6380) |
| Luminance | 0.0891 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 2.46
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.72
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.78
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 3.53
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 3.73
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 3.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E2915 #158A9E
analogous
#9E1546 #9E2915 #9E6D15
triadic
#9E2915 #159E29 #29159E
tetradic
#9E2915 #469E15 #158A9E #6D159E
square
#9E2915 #469E15 #158A9E #6D159E
split-complementary
#9E2915 #159E6D #15469E
monochromatic
#320D07 #681B0E #9E2915 #D4371C #E75E47
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.55
#9E2915 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.78
#9E2915 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E2915
7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E2915 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E2915 | 1.00 | 7.55 | 2.78 | 7.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D4411
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A5E0D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF0026
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e2915; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 41, 21); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.156 32.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c46b55',
500: '#9e2915',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e2915; $custom-light: #c46b55; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e2915",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 41,
"b": 21
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.759,
"s": 76.536,
"l": 35.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46468,
"c": 0.15638,
"h": 32.2
},
"luminance": 0.08909
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E2915
secondary
#47B5C7
accent
#D7F335
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECE9
border
#D3C7C5
text
#150703
muted
#837A78