#9E311A#9E311A

#9E311A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.149 H 33.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E311A
RGB	rgb(158, 49, 26)
HSL	hsl(10, 72%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(10, 84%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69%, 83.5%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.01, 44.02, 38.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.01, 58.51, 41.21°)
OKLab	oklab(47.38% 0.1238 0.0821)
OKLCH	oklch(47.38% 0.149 33.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.3871, 9.5426, 2.0088)
Luminance	0.0954 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E311A #1A879E

analogous

#9E1A45 #9E311A #9E731A

triadic

#9E311A #1A9E31 #311A9E

tetradic

#9E311A #459E1A #1A879E #731A9E

square

#9E311A #459E1A #1A879E #731A9E

split-complementary

#9E311A #1A9E73 #1A459E

monochromatic

#351009 #692111 #9E311A #D34123 #E26A50

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.22

#9E311A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91

#9E311A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E311A

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E311A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E311A	1.00	7.22	2.91	7.22
#FFFFFF	7.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#514816

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6015

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE0B2D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e311a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 49, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.149 33.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c36f59',
    500: '#9e311a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e311a;
$custom-light: #c36f59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e311a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.455,
    "s": 71.739,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47375,
    "c": 0.14859,
    "h": 33.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E311A

secondary

#4FB0C5

accent

#CFEE39

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FAEDE9

border

#D3C8C5

text

#140803

muted

#837B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E311A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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