#9E2F24#9E2F24
#9E2F24 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.149 H 29.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E2F24 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 47, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 63%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 77%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.3%, 77.2%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.80, 45.20, 32.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.80, 55.90, 36.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.25% 0.1295 0.073) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.25% 0.149 29.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.4373, 9.4318, 2.6764) |
| Luminance | 0.0943 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.25
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.34
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.84
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.87
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.94
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 5.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E2F24 #24939E
analogous
#9E2456 #9E2F24 #9E6C24
triadic
#9E2F24 #249E2F #2F249E
tetradic
#9E2F24 #569E24 #24939E #6C249E
square
#9E2F24 #569E24 #24939E #6C249E
split-complementary
#9E2F24 #249E6C #24569E
monochromatic
#3A110D #6C2019 #9E2F24 #D03E2F #DB6C61
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.28
#9E2F24 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.89
#9E2F24 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E2F24
7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E2F24 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E2F24 | 1.00 | 7.28 | 2.89 | 7.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F4722
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B6020
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE072D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e2f24; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 47, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.149 29.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c36f5f',
500: '#9e2f24',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e2f24; $custom-light: #c36f5f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e2f24",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 47,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.41,
"s": 62.887,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47252,
"c": 0.14861,
"h": 29.4
},
"luminance": 0.0943
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E2F24
secondary
#5EB7C0
accent
#D7E642
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECE9
border
#D3C7C5
text
#140804
muted
#837B79