#9E2C2D#9E2C2D
#9E2C2D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.150 H 24.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E2C2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 44, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 56%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 72%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.2%, 71.5%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.48, 46.81, 27.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.48, 54.12, 30.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.05% 0.1365 0.0625) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.05% 0.15 24.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.4766, 9.2622, 3.4550) |
| Luminance | 0.0926 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.71
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.82
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.06
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.56
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.62
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E2C2D #2C9E9D
analogous
#9E2C66 #9E2C2D #9E642C
triadic
#9E2C2D #2D9E2C #2C2D9E
tetradic
#9E2C2D #669E2C #2C9E9D #642C9E
square
#9E2C2D #669E2C #2C9E9D #642C9E
split-complementary
#9E2C2D #2C9E64 #2C669E
monochromatic
#3E1112 #6E1F1F #9E2C2D #C93E3F #D76E6F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.36
#9E2C2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.85
#9E2C2D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E2C2D
7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E2C2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E2C2D | 1.00 | 7.36 | 2.85 | 7.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C462C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#695F29
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE022E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e2c2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 44, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.150 24.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c26d66',
500: '#9e2c2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e2c2d; $custom-light: #c26d66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e2c2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 44,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.474,
"s": 56.436,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47051,
"c": 0.15011,
"h": 24.6
},
"luminance": 0.0926
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E2C2D
secondary
#68BEBD
accent
#E0DE48
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9ECEB
border
#D2C7C6
text
#140806
muted
#827B7A