#9E2C3A#9E2C3A
#9E2C3A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.149 H 18.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E2C3A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 44, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 56%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 72%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.2%, 63.3%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.70, 47.56, 19.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.70, 51.34, 22.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.28% 0.1416 0.0467) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.28% 0.149 18.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.7666, 9.3782, 4.9821) |
| Luminance | 0.0938 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.38
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 5.68
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.72
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 5.87
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.92
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 7.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E2C3A #2C9E90
analogous
#9E2C73 #9E2C3A #9E572C
triadic
#9E2C3A #3A9E2C #2C3A9E
tetradic
#9E2C3A #739E2C #2C9E90 #572C9E
square
#9E2C3A #739E2C #2C9E90 #572C9E
split-complementary
#9E2C3A #2C9E57 #2C739E
monochromatic
#3E1117 #6E1F28 #9E2C3A #C93E4F #D76E7B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.30
#9E2C3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.88
#9E2C3A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E2C3A
7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E2C3A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E2C3A | 1.00 | 7.30 | 2.88 | 7.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B473A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#685F37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD0932
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e2c3a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 44, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.149 18.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c16e70',
500: '#9e2c3a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e2c3a; $custom-light: #c16e70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e2c3a",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 44,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.632,
"s": 56.436,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47284,
"c": 0.14911,
"h": 18.2
},
"luminance": 0.09376
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E2C3A
secondary
#68BEB3
accent
#E0CD48
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9ECEC
border
#D2C7C7
text
#140807
muted
#827B7A