#9E2C35#9E2C35
#9E2C35 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.149 H 20.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E2C35 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 44, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 56%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 72%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.2%, 66.5%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.61, 47.25, 22.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.61, 52.28, 25.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.19% 0.1396 0.0531) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.19% 0.149 20.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.6455, 9.3298, 4.3445) |
| Luminance | 0.0933 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.04
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 4.33
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.31
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 6.36
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.93
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 6.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E2C35 #2C9E95
analogous
#9E2C6E #9E2C35 #9E5C2C
triadic
#9E2C35 #359E2C #2C359E
tetradic
#9E2C35 #6E9E2C #2C9E95 #5C2C9E
square
#9E2C35 #6E9E2C #2C9E95 #5C2C9E
split-complementary
#9E2C35 #2C9E5C #2C6E9E
monochromatic
#3E1115 #6E1F25 #9E2C35 #C93E49 #D76E76
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.33
#9E2C35 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.87
#9E2C35 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E2C35
7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E2C35 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E2C35 | 1.00 | 7.33 | 2.87 | 7.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B4734
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#685F32
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE0630
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e2c35; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 44, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.149 20.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c26e6c',
500: '#9e2c35',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e2c35; $custom-light: #c26e6c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e2c35",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 44,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.263,
"s": 56.436,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47187,
"c": 0.14934,
"h": 20.8
},
"luminance": 0.09328
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E2C35
secondary
#68BEB7
accent
#E0D448
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9ECEB
border
#D2C7C6
text
#140806
muted
#827B7A