#9E2B1D#9E2B1D
#9E2B1D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.153 H 30.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E2B1D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 43, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 69%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 82%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.8%, 81.6%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.15, 46.53, 36.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.15, 58.92, 37.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.74% 0.1322 0.0779) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.74% 0.153 30.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.1880, 9.0879, 2.1166) |
| Luminance | 0.0909 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.14
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.23
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 4.00
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.02
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.19
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 4.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E2B1D #1D909E
analogous
#9E1D4F #9E2B1D #9E6C1D
triadic
#9E2B1D #1D9E2B #2B1D9E
tetradic
#9E2B1D #4F9E1D #1D909E #6C1D9E
square
#9E2B1D #4F9E1D #1D909E #6C1D9E
split-complementary
#9E2B1D #1D9E6C #1D4F9E
monochromatic
#370F0A #6A1D14 #9E2B1D #D23926 #E06556
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.45
#9E2B1D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.82
#9E2B1D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E2B1D
7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E2B1D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E2B1D | 1.00 | 7.45 | 2.82 | 7.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D451A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A5E18
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE0029
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e2b1d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 43, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.153 30.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c36d5a',
500: '#9e2b1d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e2b1d; $custom-light: #c36d5a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e2b1d",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 43,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.512,
"s": 68.984,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46743,
"c": 0.15344,
"h": 30.5
},
"luminance": 0.09086
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E2B1D
secondary
#54B7C3
accent
#D9EC3C
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECE9
border
#D3C7C5
text
#140704
muted
#837A79