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#9e262b color: Haute Couture

#9e262b is rgb(158, 38, 43) in RGB and oklch(46.427% 0.15588 23.716) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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358°
100%

46.4%
0.156
24°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Brown
  • red-800
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.59:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.77:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #9e262b

#9e262b is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 46.4% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 24°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.59:1 contrast and black text 2.77:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Haute Couture (#a0252a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-800.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #9e262b mixed with white

  1. 9e262b
  2. aa403f
  3. b65653
  4. c16c67
  5. cb817c
  6. d59591
  7. dfaaa6
  8. e8bfbc
  9. f0d4d2
  10. f8eae8

Darker: #9e262b mixed with black

  1. 9e262b
  2. 892024
  3. 74191d
  4. 601316
  5. 4d0d10
  6. 3a080a
  7. 290405
  8. 180202
  9. 090101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #9e262b with less saturation

  1. 9e262b
  2. 982f31
  3. 923636
  4. 8c3d3b
  5. 86423f
  6. 7f4744
  7. 784b48
  8. 714f4d
  9. 6a5351
  10. 625655

Questions about #9e262b

What color is #9e262b?

#9e262b is deep dark red. The closest named color is Haute Couture. In RGB it is rgb(158, 38, 43), in HSL hsl(357.5, 61.22%, 38.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.427% 0.15588 23.716).

What colors go well with #9e262b?

The complementary color of #9e262b is #006872. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #962660 and #923c00. The triadic partners are #006d0a and #2952af.

Is white or black text more readable on #9e262b?

White text reads better on #9e262b: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.59:1 and black gives 2.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9e262b a warm or cool color?

#9e262b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 46.4% and its chroma 0.156.