#9E2F22#9E2F22
#9E2F22 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.149 H 30.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E2F22 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 47, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 65%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 78%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.3%, 78.5%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.78, 45.12, 34.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.78, 56.50, 37.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.23% 0.1288 0.0748) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.23% 0.149 30.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.4076, 9.4199, 2.5200) |
| Luminance | 0.0942 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 1.81
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 1.91
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.38
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.00
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 4.84
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 4.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E2F22 #22919E
analogous
#9E2253 #9E2F22 #9E6D22
triadic
#9E2F22 #229E2F #2F229E
tetradic
#9E2F22 #539E22 #22919E #6D229E
square
#9E2F22 #539E22 #22919E #6D229E
split-complementary
#9E2F22 #229E6D #22539E
monochromatic
#39110C #6C2017 #9E2F22 #D03E2D #DC6B5E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.28
#9E2F22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.88
#9E2F22 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E2F22
7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E2F22 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E2F22 | 1.00 | 7.28 | 2.88 | 7.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F4720
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B5F1E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE072D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e2f22; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 47, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.149 30.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c36f5e',
500: '#9e2f22',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e2f22; $custom-light: #c36f5e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e2f22",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 47,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.29,
"s": 64.583,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47228,
"c": 0.14896,
"h": 30.2
},
"luminance": 0.09418
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E2F22
secondary
#5BB6C1
accent
#D6E840
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECE9
border
#D3C7C5
text
#140804
muted
#837B79