#9E231A Color
#9E231A is rgb(158, 35, 26) in RGB and hsl(4, 72%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.
#9E231A
HEX
#9E231ARGB
rgb(158, 35, 26)HSL
hsl(4, 72%, 36%)HSV
hsv(4, 84%, 62%)OKLCH
oklch(45.9% 0.161 29.1)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 78%, 84%, 38%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9E231A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text7.75:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.71:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #9E231A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.