#9E2F37#9E2F37
#9E2F37 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.146 H 20.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E2F37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 47, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 54%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 70%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.3%, 65.2%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.08, 46.18, 21.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.08, 51.03, 25.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.55% 0.1366 0.0518) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.55% 0.146 20.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.8083, 9.5802, 4.6304) |
| Luminance | 0.0958 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.21
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 4.50
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 6.41
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.46
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 6.96
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 7.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E2F37 #2F9E96
analogous
#9E2F6E #9E2F37 #9E5F2F
triadic
#9E2F37 #379E2F #2F379E
tetradic
#9E2F37 #6E9E2F #2F9E96 #5F2F9E
square
#9E2F37 #6E9E2F #2F9E96 #5F2F9E
split-complementary
#9E2F37 #2F9E5F #2F6E9E
monochromatic
#401316 #6F2127 #9E2F37 #C7434D #D57279
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.20
#9E2F37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.92
#9E2F37 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E2F37
7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E2F37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E2F37 | 1.00 | 7.20 | 2.92 | 7.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D4836
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#696034
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD1033
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e2f37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 47, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.146 20.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c16f6d',
500: '#9e2f37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e2f37; $custom-light: #c16f6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e2f37",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 47,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.676,
"s": 54.146,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47546,
"c": 0.14612,
"h": 20.8
},
"luminance": 0.09578
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E2F37
secondary
#6CBDB7
accent
#DED34A
background
#FCF7F6
surface
#F9EDEB
border
#D2C8C6
text
#140807
muted
#827B7A