#9E2B2A#9E2B2A
#9E2B2A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.151 H 25.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E2B2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 43, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 58%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 73%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.8%, 73.4%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.30, 47.05, 28.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.30, 55.15, 31.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.9% 0.1366 0.0655) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.9% 0.151 25.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.3841, 9.1663, 3.1493) |
| Luminance | 0.0916 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.37
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.34
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.53
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.89
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.96
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E2B2A #2A9D9E
analogous
#9E2A63 #9E2B2A #9E652A
triadic
#9E2B2A #2A9E2B #2B2A9E
tetradic
#9E2B2A #639E2A #2A9D9E #652A9E
square
#9E2B2A #639E2A #2A9D9E #652A9E
split-complementary
#9E2B2A #2A9E65 #2A639E
monochromatic
#3D1110 #6E1E1D #9E2B2A #CB3C3A #D86C6B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.41
#9E2B2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.83
#9E2B2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E2B2A
7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E2B2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E2B2A | 1.00 | 7.41 | 2.83 | 7.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C4629
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#695E26
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE002C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e2b2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 43, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.151 25.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c26d64',
500: '#9e2b2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e2b2a; $custom-light: #c26d64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e2b2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 43,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.517,
"s": 58,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46902,
"c": 0.15144,
"h": 25.6
},
"luminance": 0.09164
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E2B2A
secondary
#66BDBE
accent
#E0E147
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECEA
border
#D3C7C6
text
#140705
muted
#837A79