#9E2E36#9E2E36

#9E2E36 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.147 H 20.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9E2E36
RGBrgb(158, 46, 54)
HSLhsl(356, 55%, 40%)
HSVhsv(356, 71%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 70.9%, 65.8%, 38%)
CIE-LABlab(36.91, 46.52, 22.12)
CIE-LCHlch(36.91, 51.52, 25.43°)
OKLaboklab(47.42% 0.1375 0.0526)
OKLCHoklch(47.42% 0.147 20.9)
XYZxyz(15.7450, 9.4917, 4.4923)
Luminance0.0949 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9E2E36 #2E9E96
analogous
#9E2E6E #9E2E36 #9E5E2E
triadic
#9E2E36 #369E2E #2E369E
tetradic
#9E2E36 #6E9E2E #2E9E96 #5E2E9E
square
#9E2E36 #6E9E2E #2E9E96 #5E2E9E
split-complementary
#9E2E36 #2E9E5E #2E6E9E
monochromatic
#3F1216 #6F2026 #9E2E36 #C8414B #D67178

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.25
#9E2E36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90
#9E2E36 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E2E36
7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9E2E36#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##9E2E361.007.252.907.25
#FFFFFF7.251.0021.001.00
#0000002.9021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.251.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D4835
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#696033
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE0D32
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9e2e36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 46, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.147 20.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c16e6d',
    500: '#9e2e36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9e2e36;
$custom-light: #c16e6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9e2e36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.714,
    "s": 54.902,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47418,
    "c": 0.14722,
    "h": 20.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9E2E36
secondary
#6BBDB7
accent
#DED44A
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9ECEB
border
#D2C7C6
text
#140807
muted
#827B7A

Preview Lab

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#9E2E36 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva