#9E372B#9E372B
#9E372B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.139 H 29.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E372B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 55, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 57%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 73%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.2%, 72.8%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.16, 42.08, 30.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.16, 51.87, 35.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.3% 0.1212 0.069) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.3% 0.139 29.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.9045, 10.1781, 3.4121) |
| Luminance | 0.1018 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.27
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.33
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.14
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.45
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 5.96
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E372B #2B929E
analogous
#9E2B59 #9E372B #9E712B
triadic
#9E372B #2B9E37 #372B9E
tetradic
#9E372B #599E2B #2B929E #712B9E
square
#9E372B #599E2B #2B929E #712B9E
split-complementary
#9E372B #2B9E71 #2B599E
monochromatic
#3E1611 #6E261E #9E372B #CA4B3C #D7776C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.92
#9E372B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.04
#9E372B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E372B
6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E372B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E372B | 1.00 | 6.92 | 3.04 | 6.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#534C29
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D6228
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE1D35
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e372b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 55, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.139 29.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c27365',
500: '#9e372b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e372b; $custom-light: #c27365; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e372b",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 55,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.261,
"s": 57.214,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48298,
"c": 0.13944,
"h": 29.7
},
"luminance": 0.10176
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E372B
secondary
#67B5BE
accent
#D0E047
background
#FCF7F6
surface
#F9EDEB
border
#D2C8C6
text
#140805
muted
#827B7A