#9E2E16#9E2E16
#9E2E16 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.152 H 33.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E2E16 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 46, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 76%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 86%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.9%, 86.1%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.52, 45.14, 40.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.52, 60.38, 41.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47% 0.1266 0.084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47% 0.152 33.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.2242, 9.2834, 1.7491) |
| Luminance | 0.0928 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 2.38
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.43
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.48
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 3.28
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 3.81
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 3.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E2E16 #16869E
analogous
#9E1642 #9E2E16 #9E7216
triadic
#9E2E16 #169E2E #2E169E
tetradic
#9E2E16 #429E16 #16869E #72169E
square
#9E2E16 #429E16 #16869E #72169E
split-complementary
#9E2E16 #169E72 #16429E
monochromatic
#330F07 #681E0F #9E2E16 #D43E1D #E66449
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.35
#9E2E16 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.86
#9E2E16 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E2E16
7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E2E16 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E2E16 | 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)
#4F4611
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B5F0F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE002A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e2e16; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 46, 22); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.152 33.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c46e56',
500: '#9e2e16',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e2e16; $custom-light: #c46e56; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e2e16",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 46,
"b": 22
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.588,
"s": 75.556,
"l": 35.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47002,
"c": 0.15195,
"h": 33.6
},
"luminance": 0.09281
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E2E16
secondary
#49B1C7
accent
#D1F236
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECE9
border
#D3C7C5
text
#140803
muted
#837B78