#9E2D3E#9E2D3E
#9E2D3E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.148 H 16.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E2D3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 45, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 56%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 72%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.5%, 60.8%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.92, 47.45, 17.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.92, 50.43, 19.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.47% 0.142 0.0418) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.47% 0.148 16.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.9100, 9.4959, 5.5516) |
| Luminance | 0.0949 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.31
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 5.07
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 5.88
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 6.32
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 6.60
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 6.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E2D3E #2D9E8D
analogous
#9E2D77 #9E2D3E #9E542D
triadic
#9E2D3E #3E9E2D #2D3E9E
tetradic
#9E2D3E #779E2D #2D9E8D #542D9E
square
#9E2D3E #779E2D #2D9E8D #542D9E
split-complementary
#9E2D3E #2D9E54 #2D779E
monochromatic
#3F1219 #6E1F2B #9E2D3E #C94054 #D66F7F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.24
#9E2D3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.90
#9E2D3E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E2D3E
7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E2D3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E2D3E | 1.00 | 7.24 | 2.90 | 7.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B483E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#685F3B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD0F34
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e2d3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 45, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.148 16.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c16e73',
500: '#9e2d3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e2d3e; $custom-light: #c16e73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e2d3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 45,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350.973,
"s": 55.665,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47473,
"c": 0.14804,
"h": 16.4
},
"luminance": 0.09494
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E2D3E
secondary
#69BDB1
accent
#DFC849
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9ECEC
border
#D2C7C7
text
#130808
muted
#827B7B