#9E372E#9E372E
#9E372E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.139 H 28.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E372E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 55, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 55%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 71%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.2%, 70.9%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.20, 42.23, 28.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.20, 51.00, 34.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.34% 0.1223 0.0658) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.34% 0.139 28.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.9615, 10.2010, 3.7127) |
| Luminance | 0.1020 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.64
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.26
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.31
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.55
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 6.45
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 6.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E372E #2E959E
analogous
#9E2E5D #9E372E #9E6F2E
triadic
#9E372E #2E9E37 #372E9E
tetradic
#9E372E #5D9E2E #2E959E #6F2E9E
square
#9E372E #5D9E2E #2E959E #6F2E9E
split-complementary
#9E372E #2E9E6F #2E5D9E
monochromatic
#3F1612 #6F2620 #9E372E #C84C41 #D67971
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.91
#9E372E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.04
#9E372E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E372E
6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E372E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E372E | 1.00 | 6.91 | 3.04 | 6.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#534C2C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D622B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE1E36
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e372e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 55, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.139 28.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c27367',
500: '#9e372e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e372e; $custom-light: #c27367; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e372e",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 55,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.821,
"s": 54.902,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48341,
"c": 0.13886,
"h": 28.3
},
"luminance": 0.10199
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E372E
secondary
#6BB6BD
accent
#D2DE4A
background
#FCF7F6
surface
#F9EDEB
border
#D2C8C6
text
#140806
muted
#827B7A