#9E2D25#9E2D25
#9E2D25 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.150 H 28.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E2D25 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 45, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 62%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 77%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.5%, 76.6%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.52, 46.05, 32.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.52, 56.08, 34.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.04% 0.1323 0.0713) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.04% 0.15 28.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.3746, 9.2818, 2.7319) |
| Luminance | 0.0928 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.20
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.02
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.10
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.77
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.50
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 5.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E2D25 #25969E
analogous
#9E2559 #9E2D25 #9E6925
triadic
#9E2D25 #259E2D #2D259E
tetradic
#9E2D25 #599E25 #25969E #69259E
square
#9E2D25 #599E25 #25969E #69259E
split-complementary
#9E2D25 #259E69 #25599E
monochromatic
#3B110E #6C1F19 #9E2D25 #CF3C31 #DA6B63
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.35
#9E2D25 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.86
#9E2D25 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E2D25
7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E2D25 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E2D25 | 1.00 | 7.35 | 2.86 | 7.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E4623
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A5F21
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE012C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e2d25; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 45, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.150 28.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c36e60',
500: '#9e2d25',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e2d25; $custom-light: #c36e60; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e2d25",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 45,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.967,
"s": 62.051,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47045,
"c": 0.15032,
"h": 28.3
},
"luminance": 0.09279
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E2D25
secondary
#5FB9C0
accent
#DAE543
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECE9
border
#D3C7C5
text
#140805
muted
#837B79