#9E3828#9E3828

#9E3828 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.139 H 31.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9E3828
RGBrgb(158, 56, 40)
HSLhsl(8, 60%, 39%)
HSVhsv(8, 75%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 64.6%, 74.7%, 38%)
CIE-LABlab(38.29, 41.48, 32.22)
CIE-LCHlch(38.29, 52.52, 37.84°)
OKLaboklab(48.39% 0.1187 0.0725)
OKLCHoklch(48.39% 0.139 31.4)
XYZxyz(15.8994, 10.2529, 3.1489)
Luminance0.1025 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9E3828 #288E9E
analogous
#9E2853 #9E3828 #9E7328
triadic
#9E3828 #289E38 #38289E
tetradic
#9E3828 #539E28 #288E9E #73289E
square
#9E3828 #539E28 #288E9E #73289E
split-complementary
#9E3828 #289E73 #28539E
monochromatic
#3C150F #6D271C #9E3828 #CC4B37 #D97768

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.88
#9E3828 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05
#9E3828 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E3828
6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9E3828#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##9E38281.006.883.056.88
#FFFFFF6.881.0021.001.00
#0000003.0521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.881.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#544C26
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E6225
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE1E35
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9e3828;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 56, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.139 31.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c27363',
    500: '#9e3828',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9e3828;
$custom-light: #c27363;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9e3828",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.136,
    "s": 59.596,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48385,
    "c": 0.13906,
    "h": 31.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9E3828
secondary
#63B2BF
accent
#CDE345
background
#FCF7F5
surface
#F9EDEA
border
#D2C8C6
text
#140805
muted
#827B79

Preview Lab

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#9E3828 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva