#9E2B3E#9E2B3E
#9E2B3E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.150 H 15.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E2B3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 43, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 57%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 73%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.8%, 60.8%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.64, 48.21, 16.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.64, 51.03, 19.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.27% 0.1445 0.041) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.27% 0.15 15.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.8355, 9.3469, 5.5268) |
| Luminance | 0.0935 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.11
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 4.62
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 5.85
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 5.95
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 6.23
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 6.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E2B3E #2B9E8B
analogous
#9E2B78 #9E2B3E #9E522B
triadic
#9E2B3E #3E9E2B #2B3E9E
tetradic
#9E2B3E #789E2B #2B9E8B #522B9E
square
#9E2B3E #789E2B #2B9E8B #522B9E
split-complementary
#9E2B3E #2B9E52 #2B789E
monochromatic
#3E1118 #6E1E2B #9E2B3E #CA3C54 #D76C7E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.32
#9E2B3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.87
#9E2B3E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E2B3E
7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E2B3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E2B3E | 1.00 | 7.32 | 2.87 | 7.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4A473E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#675F3B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD0933
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e2b3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 43, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.150 15.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c16d73',
500: '#9e2b3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e2b3e; $custom-light: #c16d73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e2b3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 43,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350.087,
"s": 57.214,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47266,
"c": 0.15016,
"h": 15.8
},
"luminance": 0.09345
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E2B3E
secondary
#67BEB0
accent
#E0C747
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9ECEC
border
#D2C7C7
text
#140808
muted
#827B7B