#9E2B15#9E2B15
#9E2B15 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.155 H 32.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E2B15 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 43, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 77%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 87%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.8%, 86.7%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.09, 46.30, 40.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.09, 61.31, 40.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.67% 0.13 0.0838) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.67% 0.155 32.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.1016, 9.0534, 1.6616) |
| Luminance | 0.0905 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 2.29
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.61
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.66
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 3.45
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 3.80
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 3.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E2B15 #15889E
analogous
#9E1544 #9E2B15 #9E6F15
triadic
#9E2B15 #159E2B #2B159E
tetradic
#9E2B15 #449E15 #15889E #6F159E
square
#9E2B15 #449E15 #15889E #6F159E
split-complementary
#9E2B15 #159E6F #15449E
monochromatic
#320E07 #681C0E #9E2B15 #D43A1C #E76147
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.47
#9E2B15 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.81
#9E2B15 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E2B15
7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E2B15 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E2B15 | 1.00 | 7.47 | 2.81 | 7.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E4511
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A5E0E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF0027
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e2b15; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 43, 21); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.155 32.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c46c55',
500: '#9e2b15',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e2b15; $custom-light: #c46c55; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e2b15",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 43,
"b": 21
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.635,
"s": 76.536,
"l": 35.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46672,
"c": 0.1547,
"h": 32.8
},
"luminance": 0.09051
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E2B15
secondary
#47B3C7
accent
#D5F335
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECE9
border
#D3C7C5
text
#150703
muted
#837A78