#9E2B29#9E2B29
#9E2B29 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.152 H 26.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E2B29 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 43, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 59%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 74%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.8%, 74.1%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.29, 47.00, 29.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.29, 55.42, 32.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.89% 0.1362 0.0665) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.89% 0.152 26) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.3664, 9.1593, 3.0562) |
| Luminance | 0.0916 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.35
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.18
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.40
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.60
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.67
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 6.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E2B29 #299C9E
analogous
#9E2962 #9E2B29 #9E6629
triadic
#9E2B29 #299E2B #2B299E
tetradic
#9E2B29 #629E29 #299C9E #66299E
square
#9E2B29 #629E29 #299C9E #66299E
split-complementary
#9E2B29 #299E66 #29629E
monochromatic
#3D1110 #6D1E1C #9E2B29 #CC3B39 #D86B69
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.42
#9E2B29 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.83
#9E2B29 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E2B29
7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E2B29 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E2B29 | 1.00 | 7.42 | 2.83 | 7.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C4528
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#695E25
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE002C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e2b29; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 43, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.152 26.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c26d63',
500: '#9e2b29',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e2b29; $custom-light: #c26d63; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e2b29",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 43,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.026,
"s": 58.794,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46888,
"c": 0.15158,
"h": 26
},
"luminance": 0.09157
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E2B29
secondary
#64BDBF
accent
#DFE246
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECEA
border
#D3C7C6
text
#140705
muted
#837A79