#9E2B35#9E2B35
#9E2B35 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.150 H 20.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E2B35 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 43, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 57%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 73%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.8%, 66.5%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.47, 47.63, 22.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.47, 52.55, 24.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.08% 0.1408 0.0527) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.08% 0.15 20.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.6087, 9.2562, 4.3322) |
| Luminance | 0.0925 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 4.13
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.21
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 6.26
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.32
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 6.77
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 7.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E2B35 #2B9E94
analogous
#9E2B6E #9E2B35 #9E5B2B
triadic
#9E2B35 #359E2B #2B359E
tetradic
#9E2B35 #6E9E2B #2B9E94 #5B2B9E
square
#9E2B35 #6E9E2B #2B9E94 #5B2B9E
split-complementary
#9E2B35 #2B9E5B #2B6E9E
monochromatic
#3E1115 #6E1E25 #9E2B35 #CA3C49 #D76C76
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.37
#9E2B35 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.85
#9E2B35 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E2B35
7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E2B35 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E2B35 | 1.00 | 7.37 | 2.85 | 7.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B4634
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#685F32
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE0330
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e2b35; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 43, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.150 20.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c26d6c',
500: '#9e2b35',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e2b35; $custom-light: #c26d6c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e2b35",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 43,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.783,
"s": 57.214,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47084,
"c": 0.15034,
"h": 20.5
},
"luminance": 0.09254
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E2B35
secondary
#67BEB6
accent
#E0D347
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9ECEB
border
#D2C7C6
text
#140806
muted
#827B7A