#9E2A3A#9E2A3A
#9E2A3A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.151 H 17.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E2A3A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 42, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 58%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 73%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.4%, 63.3%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.43, 48.32, 18.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.43, 51.91, 21.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.08% 0.144 0.0459) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.08% 0.151 17.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.6938, 9.2328, 4.9579) |
| Luminance | 0.0923 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.08
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 5.23
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 5.77
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.06
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 6.91
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 7.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E2A3A #2A9E8E
analogous
#9E2A74 #9E2A3A #9E542A
triadic
#9E2A3A #3A9E2A #2A3A9E
tetradic
#9E2A3A #749E2A #2A9E8E #542A9E
square
#9E2A3A #749E2A #2A9E8E #542A9E
split-complementary
#9E2A3A #2A9E54 #2A749E
monochromatic
#3D1017 #6E1D28 #9E2A3A #CB3A4E #D86B7A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.38
#9E2A3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.85
#9E2A3A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E2A3A
7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E2A3A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E2A3A | 1.00 | 7.38 | 2.85 | 7.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4A463A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#675F37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD0331
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e2a3a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 42, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.151 17.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c16d70',
500: '#9e2a3a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e2a3a; $custom-light: #c16d70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e2a3a",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 42,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.724,
"s": 58,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4708,
"c": 0.15116,
"h": 17.7
},
"luminance": 0.09231
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E2A3A
secondary
#66BEB2
accent
#E1CC47
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9ECEC
border
#D2C7C7
text
#140707
muted
#827A7A