#9E2B1E#9E2B1E
#9E2B1E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.153 H 30.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E2B1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 43, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 68%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 81%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.8%, 81%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.16, 46.56, 35.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.16, 58.61, 37.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.75% 0.1325 0.0771) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.75% 0.153 30.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.2006, 9.0929, 2.1828) |
| Luminance | 0.0909 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.22
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.31
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.75
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.06
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 4.11
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 4.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E2B1E #1E919E
analogous
#9E1E51 #9E2B1E #9E6B1E
triadic
#9E2B1E #1E9E2B #2B1E9E
tetradic
#9E2B1E #519E1E #1E919E #6B1E9E
square
#9E2B1E #519E1E #1E919E #6B1E9E
split-complementary
#9E2B1E #1E9E6B #1E519E
monochromatic
#370F0A #6B1D14 #9E2B1E #D13928 #DF6557
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.45
#9E2B1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.82
#9E2B1E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E2B1E
7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E2B1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E2B1E | 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)
#4D451B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A5E19
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE0029
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e2b1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 43, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.153 30.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c36d5b',
500: '#9e2b1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e2b1e; $custom-light: #c36d5b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e2b1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 43,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.094,
"s": 68.085,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46753,
"c": 0.15327,
"h": 30.2
},
"luminance": 0.09091
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E2B1E
secondary
#55B8C3
accent
#D9EB3D
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECE9
border
#D3C7C5
text
#140704
muted
#837A79