#9E2E32#9E2E32
#9E2E32 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.148 H 22.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E2E32 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 46, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 55%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 71%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.9%, 68.4%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.85, 46.29, 24.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.85, 52.39, 27.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.35% 0.1359 0.0575) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.35% 0.148 22.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.6549, 9.4557, 4.0178) |
| Luminance | 0.0945 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.77
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 5.55
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.79
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 6.15
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.25
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E2E32 #2E9E9A
analogous
#9E2E6A #9E2E32 #9E622E
triadic
#9E2E32 #329E2E #2E329E
tetradic
#9E2E32 #6A9E2E #2E9E9A #622E9E
square
#9E2E32 #6A9E2E #2E9E9A #622E9E
split-complementary
#9E2E32 #2E9E62 #2E6A9E
monochromatic
#3F1214 #6F2023 #9E2E32 #C84146 #D67174
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.26
#9E2E32 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.89
#9E2E32 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E2E32
7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E2E32 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E2E32 | 1.00 | 7.26 | 2.89 | 7.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D4731
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#695F2F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE0B31
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e2e32; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 46, 50); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.148 22.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c26e6a',
500: '#9e2e32',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e2e32; $custom-light: #c26e6a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e2e32",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 46,
"b": 50
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.857,
"s": 54.902,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47347,
"c": 0.14757,
"h": 22.9
},
"luminance": 0.09453
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E2E32
secondary
#6BBDBA
accent
#DED94A
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9ECEB
border
#D2C7C6
text
#140806
muted
#827B7A