#9E342C#9E342C
#9E342C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.142 H 28.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E342C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 52, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 56%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 72%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.1%, 72.2%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.68, 43.46, 29.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.68, 52.35, 33.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.94% 0.1257 0.0667) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.94% 0.142 28) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.7849, 9.9092, 3.4639) |
| Luminance | 0.0991 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.18
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.30
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.36
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.26
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.84
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E342C #2C969E
analogous
#9E2C5D #9E342C #9E6D2C
triadic
#9E342C #2C9E34 #342C9E
tetradic
#9E342C #5D9E2C #2C969E #6D2C9E
square
#9E342C #5D9E2C #2C969E #6D2C9E
split-complementary
#9E342C #2C9E6D #2C5D9E
monochromatic
#3E1411 #6E241F #9E342C #C9483E #D7756E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.04
#9E342C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.98
#9E342C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E342C
7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E342C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E342C | 1.00 | 7.04 | 2.98 | 7.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#514A2A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C6129
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE1833
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e342c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 52, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.142 28.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c27165',
500: '#9e342c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e342c; $custom-light: #c27165; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e342c",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 52,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.211,
"s": 56.436,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47941,
"c": 0.14231,
"h": 28
},
"luminance": 0.09907
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E342C
secondary
#68B8BE
accent
#D5E048
background
#FCF7F6
surface
#F9EDEB
border
#D2C8C6
text
#140805
muted
#827B7A