#9E3515#9E3515
#9E3515 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.146 H 36.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E3515 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 53, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 77%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 87%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.5%, 86.7%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.61, 42.15, 41.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.61, 59.15, 44.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.82% 0.1172 0.0868) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.82% 0.146 36.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.5108, 9.8718, 1.7980) |
| Luminance | 0.0987 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Auburn
#9A3001
ΔE00 3.07
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 3.10
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 3.11
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 3.36
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.47
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E3515 #157E9E
analogous
#9E1539 #9E3515 #9E7A15
triadic
#9E3515 #159E35 #35159E
tetradic
#9E3515 #399E15 #157E9E #7A159E
square
#9E3515 #399E15 #157E9E #7A159E
split-complementary
#9E3515 #159E7A #15399E
monochromatic
#321107 #68230E #9E3515 #D4471C #E76C47
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.06
#9E3515 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.97
#9E3515 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E3515
7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E3515 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E3515 | 1.00 | 7.06 | 2.97 | 7.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#544A0F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E610F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE152F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e3515; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 53, 21); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.146 36.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c37256',
500: '#9e3515',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e3515; $custom-light: #c37256; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e3515",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 53,
"b": 21
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.015,
"s": 76.536,
"l": 35.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47816,
"c": 0.14588,
"h": 36.5
},
"luminance": 0.09869
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E3515
secondary
#47AAC7
accent
#C7F335
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FAEDE9
border
#D3C8C5
text
#140803
muted
#837B78