#9E291D#9E291D

#9E291D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.155 H 29.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E291D
RGB	rgb(158, 41, 29)
HSL	hsl(6, 69%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(6, 82%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 81.6%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.88, 47.28, 35.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.88, 59.35, 37.19°)
OKLab	oklab(46.54% 0.1345 0.0773)
OKLCH	oklch(46.54% 0.155 29.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.1171, 8.9460, 2.0929)
Luminance	0.0894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E291D #1D929E

analogous

#9E1D52 #9E291D #9E6A1D

triadic

#9E291D #1D9E29 #291D9E

tetradic

#9E291D #529E1D #1D929E #6A1D9E

square

#9E291D #529E1D #1D929E #6A1D9E

split-complementary

#9E291D #1D9E6A #1D529E

monochromatic

#370E0A #6A1C14 #9E291D #D23626 #E06256

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.53

#9E291D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.79

#9E291D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E291D

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E291D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E291D	1.00	7.53	2.79	7.53
#FFFFFF	7.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C441A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695E17

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE0027

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e291d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 41, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.155 29.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c36c5a',
    500: '#9e291d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e291d;
$custom-light: #c36c5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e291d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.581,
    "s": 68.984,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46539,
    "c": 0.15517,
    "h": 29.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E291D

secondary

#54B9C3

accent

#DBEC3C

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#140704

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E291D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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