#9E2D2B#9E2D2B
#9E2D2B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.149 H 25.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E2D2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 45, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 57%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 73%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.5%, 72.8%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.60, 46.32, 28.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.60, 54.40, 31.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.13% 0.1345 0.0651) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.13% 0.149 25.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.4767, 9.3226, 3.2695) |
| Luminance | 0.0932 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.36
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.34
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.71
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.78
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.83
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E2D2B #2B9C9E
analogous
#9E2B63 #9E2D2B #9E662B
triadic
#9E2D2B #2B9E2D #2D2B9E
tetradic
#9E2D2B #639E2B #2B9C9E #662B9E
square
#9E2D2B #639E2B #2B9C9E #662B9E
split-complementary
#9E2D2B #2B9E66 #2B639E
monochromatic
#3E1211 #6E1F1E #9E2D2B #CA3F3C #D76E6C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.33
#9E2D2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.86
#9E2D2B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E2D2B
7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E2D2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E2D2B | 1.00 | 7.33 | 2.86 | 7.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D472A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#695F27
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE042E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e2d2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 45, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.149 25.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c26e64',
500: '#9e2d2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e2d2b; $custom-light: #c26e64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e2d2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 45,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.043,
"s": 57.214,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47127,
"c": 0.14941,
"h": 25.8
},
"luminance": 0.0932
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E2D2B
secondary
#67BCBE
accent
#DEE047
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9ECEB
border
#D2C7C6
text
#140805
muted
#827B7A