#9e2618

Color #9e2618

A vivid, highly saturated dark red.

Closest named color Brown #a52a2a · ΔE 8.01 Nearest Tailwind class red-800 #9f0712 · ΔE 3.3

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Conversions

HEX

#9e2618

RGB

rgb(158, 38, 24)

HSL

hsl(6.3, 73.6%, 35.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(6.3, 84.8%, 62%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 75.9%, 84.8%, 38%)

LAB

lab(35.45, 48.21, 38.13)

LCH

lch(35.45, 61.47, 38.34)

OKLCH

oklch(46.2%, 0.1584, 30.5)

HWB

hwb(6.3, 9.4%, 38%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#18909e

Analogous

#9e184d

#9e2618

#9e6918

Triadic

#9e2618

#189e26

#26189e

Split-complementary

#9e2618

#189e69

#184d9e

Tetradic

#9e2618

#909e18

#18909e

#26189e

Square

#9e2618

#4d9e18

#18909e

#69189e

Shades

Color #9e2618 mixed toward black.

#842014

#691910

#4f130c

#350d08

#1a0604

Tints

Color #9e2618 mixed toward white.

#cd321f

#e25241

#e97d71

#f1a9a0

#f8d4d0

Tones

Color #9e2618 mixed toward gray.

#932f23

#88382e

#7d413a

#714945

#665250

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.74:1

White text reads better on this background (7.65:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7c7b1c · ΔE 42.2

Deuteranopia

#81881d · ΔE 47

Tritanopia

#9b1f1f · ΔE 3.4

Achromatopsia

#535353 · ΔE 26.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #9e2618;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9e2618]

Related colors

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#9e2618 (#9e2618) is rgb(158, 38, 24) in RGB.

No, #9e2618 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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