#9E2F2C#9E2F2C
#9E2F2C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.147 H 26.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E2F2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 47, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 56%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 72%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.3%, 72.2%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.90, 45.57, 28.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.90, 53.63, 31.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.36% 0.1323 0.0648) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.36% 0.147 26.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.5734, 9.4863, 3.3934) |
| Luminance | 0.0948 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.44
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.36
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.53
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.60
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.14
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 6.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E2F2C #2C9B9E
analogous
#9E2C62 #9E2F2C #9E682C
triadic
#9E2F2C #2C9E2F #2F2C9E
tetradic
#9E2F2C #629E2C #2C9B9E #682C9E
square
#9E2F2C #629E2C #2C9B9E #682C9E
split-complementary
#9E2F2C #2C9E68 #2C629E
monochromatic
#3E1311 #6E211F #9E2F2C #C9423E #D7716E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.25
#9E2F2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.90
#9E2F2C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E2F2C
7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E2F2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E2F2C | 1.00 | 7.25 | 2.90 | 7.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E482B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A6028
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE0B2F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e2f2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 47, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.147 26.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c26f65',
500: '#9e2f2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e2f2c; $custom-light: #c26f65; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e2f2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 47,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.579,
"s": 56.436,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4736,
"c": 0.14732,
"h": 26.1
},
"luminance": 0.09484
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E2F2C
secondary
#68BBBE
accent
#DCE048
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9ECEB
border
#D2C7C6
text
#140805
muted
#827B7A