#9E352E#9E352E
#9E352E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.141 H 27.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E352E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 53, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 55%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 71%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.5%, 70.9%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.87, 43.12, 28.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.87, 51.53, 33.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.09% 0.1251 0.065) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.09% 0.141 27.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.8685, 10.0148, 3.6817) |
| Luminance | 0.1001 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.19
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.72
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.77
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.48
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 6.10
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 6.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E352E #2E979E
analogous
#9E2E5F #9E352E #9E6D2E
triadic
#9E352E #2E9E35 #352E9E
tetradic
#9E352E #5F9E2E #2E979E #6D2E9E
square
#9E352E #5F9E2E #2E979E #6D2E9E
split-complementary
#9E352E #2E9E6D #2E5F9E
monochromatic
#3F1512 #6F2520 #9E352E #C84A41 #D67771
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.99
#9E352E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.00
#9E352E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E352E
6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E352E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E352E | 1.00 | 6.99 | 3.00 | 6.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#524B2C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C622B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE1A34
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e352e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 53, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.141 27.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c27267',
500: '#9e352e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e352e; $custom-light: #c27267; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e352e",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 53,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.75,
"s": 54.902,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48092,
"c": 0.14094,
"h": 27.5
},
"luminance": 0.10013
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E352E
secondary
#6BB8BD
accent
#D5DE4A
background
#FCF7F6
surface
#F9EDEB
border
#D2C8C6
text
#140806
muted
#827B7A