#9E2E2C#9E2E2C
#9E2E2C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.148 H 25.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E2E2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 46, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 56%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 72%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.9%, 72.2%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.76, 45.97, 28.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.76, 53.88, 31.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.25% 0.1336 0.0644) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.25% 0.148 25.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.5339, 9.4072, 3.3802) |
| Luminance | 0.0940 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.42
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.43
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.77
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.84
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.04
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E2E2C #2C9C9E
analogous
#9E2C63 #9E2E2C #9E672C
triadic
#9E2E2C #2C9E2E #2E2C9E
tetradic
#9E2E2C #639E2C #2C9C9E #672C9E
square
#9E2E2C #639E2C #2C9C9E #672C9E
split-complementary
#9E2E2C #2C9E67 #2C639E
monochromatic
#3E1211 #6E201F #9E2E2C #C9403E #D7706E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.29
#9E2E2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.88
#9E2E2C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E2E2C
7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E2E2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E2E2C | 1.00 | 7.29 | 2.88 | 7.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E472B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A5F28
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE082F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e2e2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 46, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.148 25.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c26e65',
500: '#9e2e2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e2e2c; $custom-light: #c26e65; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e2e2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 46,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.053,
"s": 56.436,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4725,
"c": 0.1483,
"h": 25.7
},
"luminance": 0.09405
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E2E2C
secondary
#68BCBE
accent
#DDE048
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9ECEB
border
#D2C7C6
text
#140805
muted
#827B7A