#9E2E1C#9E2E1C
#9E2E1C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.151 H 31.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E2E1C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 46, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 70%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 82%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.9%, 82.3%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.57, 45.32, 37.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.57, 58.56, 39.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.05% 0.1282 0.0796) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.05% 0.151 31.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.2889, 9.3093, 2.0902) |
| Luminance | 0.0931 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 1.59
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 1.68
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 3.64
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 4.09
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 4.25
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 4.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E2E1C #1C8C9E
analogous
#9E1C4B #9E2E1C #9E6F1C
triadic
#9E2E1C #1C9E2E #2E1C9E
tetradic
#9E2E1C #4B9E1C #1C8C9E #6F1C9E
square
#9E2E1C #4B9E1C #1C8C9E #6F1C9E
split-complementary
#9E2E1C #1C9E6F #1C4B9E
monochromatic
#36100A #6A1F13 #9E2E1C #D23D25 #E16754
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.34
#9E2E1C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.86
#9E2E1C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E2E1C
7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E2E1C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E2E1C | 1.00 | 7.34 | 2.86 | 7.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F4619
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B5F17
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE012B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e2e1c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 46, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.151 31.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c36e5a',
500: '#9e2e1c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e2e1c; $custom-light: #c36e5a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e2e1c",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 46,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.308,
"s": 69.892,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47054,
"c": 0.15093,
"h": 31.8
},
"luminance": 0.09307
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E2E1C
secondary
#52B4C4
accent
#D4ED3B
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECE9
border
#D3C7C5
text
#140804
muted
#837B79