#9E2D1B#9E2D1B

#9E2D1B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.152 H 31.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9E2D1B
RGBrgb(158, 45, 27)
HSLhsl(8, 71%, 36%)
HSVhsv(8, 83%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 71.5%, 82.9%, 38%)
CIE-LABlab(36.42, 45.69, 37.47)
CIE-LCHlch(36.42, 59.09, 39.36°)
OKLaboklab(46.94% 0.1292 0.0801)
OKLCHoklch(46.94% 0.152 31.8)
XYZxyz(15.2386, 9.2273, 2.0154)
Luminance0.0922 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9E2D1B #1B8C9E
analogous
#9E1B4B #9E2D1B #9E6F1B
triadic
#9E2D1B #1B9E2D #2D1B9E
tetradic
#9E2D1B #4B9E1B #1B8C9E #6F1B9E
square
#9E2D1B #4B9E1B #1B8C9E #6F1B9E
split-complementary
#9E2D1B #1B9E6F #1B4B9E
monochromatic
#350F09 #6A1E12 #9E2D1B #D23C24 #E16652

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.38
#9E2D1B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.85
#9E2D1B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E2D1B
7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9E2D1B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##9E2D1B1.007.382.857.38
#FFFFFF7.381.0021.001.00
#0000002.8521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.381.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F4618
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B5F15
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE002A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9e2d1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 45, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.152 31.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c36d59',
    500: '#9e2d1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9e2d1b;
$custom-light: #c36d59;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9e2d1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.244,
    "s": 70.811,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46936,
    "c": 0.152,
    "h": 31.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9E2D1B
secondary
#51B4C4
accent
#D5EE3A
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECE9
border
#D3C7C5
text
#140703
muted
#837A78

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#9E2D1B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva