#9E2D2D#9E2D2D
#9E2D2D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.149 H 24.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E2D2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 45, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 56%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 72%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.5%, 71.5%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.63, 46.42, 27.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.63, 53.87, 30.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.16% 0.1352 0.0629) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.16% 0.149 24.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.5143, 9.3376, 3.4675) |
| Luminance | 0.0934 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.61
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.71
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.12
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.32
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.39
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E2D2D #2D9E9E
analogous
#9E2D66 #9E2D2D #9E662D
triadic
#9E2D2D #2D9E2D #2D2D9E
tetradic
#9E2D2D #669E2D #2D9E9E #662D9E
square
#9E2D2D #669E2D #2D9E9E #662D9E
split-complementary
#9E2D2D #2D9E66 #2D669E
monochromatic
#3F1212 #6E1F1F #9E2D2D #C94040 #D66F6F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.32
#9E2D2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.87
#9E2D2D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E2D2D
7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E2D2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E2D2D | 1.00 | 7.32 | 2.87 | 7.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D472C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#695F29
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE052E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e2d2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 45, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.149 24.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c26e66',
500: '#9e2d2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e2d2d; $custom-light: #c26e66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e2d2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 45,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 55.665,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47157,
"c": 0.14914,
"h": 24.9
},
"luminance": 0.09335
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E2D2D
secondary
#69BDBD
accent
#DFDF49
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9ECEB
border
#D2C7C6
text
#140806
muted
#827B7A