#9E2D37#9E2D37
#9E2D37 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.148 H 20.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E2D37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 45, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 56%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 72%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.5%, 65.2%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.79, 46.98, 21.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.79, 51.60, 24.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.33% 0.1392 0.051) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.33% 0.148 20.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.7302, 9.4240, 4.6044) |
| Luminance | 0.0942 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 4.08
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.54
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 6.20
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.48
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 6.69
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 7.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E2D37 #2D9E94
analogous
#9E2D70 #9E2D37 #9E5B2D
triadic
#9E2D37 #379E2D #2D379E
tetradic
#9E2D37 #709E2D #2D9E94 #5B2D9E
square
#9E2D37 #709E2D #2D9E94 #5B2D9E
split-complementary
#9E2D37 #2D9E5B #2D709E
monochromatic
#3F1216 #6E1F26 #9E2D37 #C9404C #D66F78
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.28
#9E2D37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.88
#9E2D37 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E2D37
7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E2D37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E2D37 | 1.00 | 7.28 | 2.88 | 7.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C4737
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#685F34
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD0B32
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e2d37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 45, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.148 20.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c16e6d',
500: '#9e2d37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e2d37; $custom-light: #c16e6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e2d37",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 45,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.69,
"s": 55.665,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4733,
"c": 0.14819,
"h": 20.1
},
"luminance": 0.09422
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E2D37
secondary
#69BDB6
accent
#DFD249
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9ECEB
border
#D2C7C6
text
#140807
muted
#827B7A