#9E2D20#9E2D20
#9E2D20 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.151 H 30.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E2D20 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 45, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 66%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 80%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.5%, 79.7%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.47, 45.85, 34.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.47, 57.56, 37.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.99% 0.1307 0.076) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.99% 0.151 30.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.3014, 9.2525, 2.3464) |
| Luminance | 0.0925 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 1.99
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.09
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.54
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.01
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 4.46
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 4.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E2D20 #20919E
analogous
#9E2052 #9E2D20 #9E6C20
triadic
#9E2D20 #209E2D #2D209E
tetradic
#9E2D20 #529E20 #20919E #6C209E
square
#9E2D20 #529E20 #20919E #6C209E
split-complementary
#9E2D20 #209E6C #20529E
monochromatic
#38100B #6B1F16 #9E2D20 #D13B2A #DE685B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.37
#9E2D20 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.85
#9E2D20 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E2D20
7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E2D20 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E2D20 | 1.00 | 7.37 | 2.85 | 7.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E461D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A5F1B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE002B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e2d20; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 45, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.151 30.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c36e5d',
500: '#9e2d20',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e2d20; $custom-light: #c36e5d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e2d20",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 45,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.19,
"s": 66.316,
"l": 37.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46986,
"c": 0.15115,
"h": 30.2
},
"luminance": 0.0925
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E2D20
secondary
#58B7C2
accent
#D8E93F
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECE9
border
#D3C7C5
text
#140804
muted
#837B79