#9E392E#9E392E
#9E392E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.137 H 29.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E392E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 57, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 55%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 71%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.9%, 70.9%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.54, 41.32, 29.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.54, 50.48, 35.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.6% 0.1194 0.0667) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.6% 0.137 29.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.0585, 10.3948, 3.7450) |
| Luminance | 0.1039 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.84
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.89
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.17
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.71
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 6.47
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 6.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E392E #2E939E
analogous
#9E2E5B #9E392E #9E712E
triadic
#9E392E #2E9E39 #392E9E
tetradic
#9E392E #5B9E2E #2E939E #712E9E
square
#9E392E #5B9E2E #2E939E #712E9E
split-complementary
#9E392E #2E9E71 #2E5B9E
monochromatic
#3F1712 #6F2820 #9E392E #C84F41 #D67B71
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.82
#9E392E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.08
#9E392E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E392E
6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E392E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E392E | 1.00 | 6.82 | 3.08 | 6.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#544D2C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E632B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE2137
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e392e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 57, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.137 29.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c17467',
500: '#9e392e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e392e; $custom-light: #c17467; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e392e",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 57,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.893,
"s": 54.902,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48598,
"c": 0.13677,
"h": 29.2
},
"luminance": 0.10393
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E392E
secondary
#6BB5BD
accent
#D0DE4A
background
#FCF7F6
surface
#F9EDEB
border
#D2C8C6
text
#140806
muted
#827B7A