#9E2E3D#9E2E3D
#9E2E3D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.147 H 17.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E2E3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 46, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 55%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 71%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.9%, 61.4%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.05, 46.98, 17.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.05, 50.27, 20.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.56% 0.1403 0.0436) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.56% 0.147 17.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.9214, 9.5623, 5.4213) |
| Luminance | 0.0956 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.45
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 5.49
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 5.90
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.42
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 6.80
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 6.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E2E3D #2E9E8F
analogous
#9E2E75 #9E2E3D #9E572E
triadic
#9E2E3D #3D9E2E #2E3D9E
tetradic
#9E2E3D #759E2E #2E9E8F #572E9E
square
#9E2E3D #759E2E #2E9E8F #572E9E
split-complementary
#9E2E3D #2E9E57 #2E759E
monochromatic
#3F1218 #6F202B #9E2E3D #C84153 #D6717E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.21
#9E2E3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.91
#9E2E3D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E2E3D
7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E2E3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E2E3D | 1.00 | 7.21 | 2.91 | 7.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B483D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#68603A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD1134
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e2e3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 46, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.147 17.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c16f72',
500: '#9e2e3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e2e3d; $custom-light: #c16f72; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e2e3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 46,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.964,
"s": 54.902,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47558,
"c": 0.14695,
"h": 17.3
},
"luminance": 0.0956
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E2E3D
secondary
#6BBDB2
accent
#DECA4A
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9ECEC
border
#D2C7C7
text
#140807
muted
#827B7A