#9E2A37#9E2A37
#9E2A37 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.151 H 19.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E2A37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 42, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 58%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 73%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.4%, 65.2%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.37, 48.13, 20.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.37, 52.43, 23.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.02% 0.1428 0.0497) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.02% 0.151 19.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.6197, 9.2032, 4.5676) |
| Luminance | 0.0920 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.52
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.05
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 5.95
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 5.99
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.57
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 7.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E2A37 #2A9E91
analogous
#9E2A71 #9E2A37 #9E572A
triadic
#9E2A37 #379E2A #2A379E
tetradic
#9E2A37 #719E2A #2A9E91 #572A9E
square
#9E2A37 #719E2A #2A9E91 #572A9E
split-complementary
#9E2A37 #2A9E57 #2A719E
monochromatic
#3D1015 #6E1D26 #9E2A37 #CB3A4B #D86B77
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.39
#9E2A37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.84
#9E2A37 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E2A37
7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E2A37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E2A37 | 1.00 | 7.39 | 2.84 | 7.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4A4637
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#675E34
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE0130
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e2a37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 42, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.151 19.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c26d6d',
500: '#9e2a37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e2a37; $custom-light: #c26d6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e2a37",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 42,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.276,
"s": 58,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47021,
"c": 0.15123,
"h": 19.2
},
"luminance": 0.09201
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E2A37
secondary
#66BEB4
accent
#E1D047
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9ECEB
border
#D2C7C6
text
#140707
muted
#827A7A