#9E2C3D#9E2C3D
#9E2C3D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.149 H 16.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E2C3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 44, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 56%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 72%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.2%, 61.4%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.76, 47.76, 17.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.76, 50.87, 20.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.35% 0.1428 0.0427) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.35% 0.149 16.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.8451, 9.4096, 5.3959) |
| Luminance | 0.0941 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.19
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 5.03
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 5.83
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 6.41
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 6.70
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E2C3D #2C9E8D
analogous
#9E2C76 #9E2C3D #9E542C
triadic
#9E2C3D #3D9E2C #2C3D9E
tetradic
#9E2C3D #769E2C #2C9E8D #542C9E
square
#9E2C3D #769E2C #2C9E8D #542C9E
split-complementary
#9E2C3D #2C9E54 #2C769E
monochromatic
#3E1118 #6E1F2B #9E2C3D #C93E53 #D76E7D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.29
#9E2C3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.88
#9E2C3D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E2C3D
7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E2C3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E2C3D | 1.00 | 7.29 | 2.88 | 7.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4A473D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#675F3A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD0C33
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e2c3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 44, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.149 16.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c16e72',
500: '#9e2c3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e2c3d; $custom-light: #c16e72; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e2c3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 44,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.053,
"s": 56.436,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47347,
"c": 0.14909,
"h": 16.7
},
"luminance": 0.09407
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E2C3D
secondary
#68BEB1
accent
#E0C948
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9ECEC
border
#D2C7C7
text
#140807
muted
#827B7A