#9e2d2a

Mexican Red

Closest match (98% match)

Color formats

RGB

rgb(158, 45, 42)

Red, Green, Blue components

HSL

hsl(2, 58%, 39%)

Hue, Saturation, Lightness

CMYK

cmyk(0, 72, 73, 38)

Print color encoding

Luminance

0.093

Relative luminance

Variations

Shades (Darkening)

Tints (Lightening)

Tones (Reduced saturation)

Harmonies

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Complementary (Opposite)

#9e2d2a

#2a9b9e

Analogous (Adjacent)

#9e2a61

#9e2d2a

#9e672a

Triadic

#9e2d2a

#2a9e2d

#2d2a9e

Split complementary

#9e2d2a

#2a9e67

#2a619e

Complete conversion table

HEX

#9E2D2A

RGB

rgb(158,45,42)

RGBA

rgba(158,45,42, 1)

HSL

hsl(1.55,58%,39.22%)

OKLCH (Modern CSS)

oklch(0.47 0.15 26.3)

CSS Variable

--color: #9e2d2a;

Preview

Readability and Typography

Headline Test

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Headline Test

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UI Component Set

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SOLIDSOFTOUTLINE

Product Mockup

4582 •••• •••• 9018

CARDHOLDER

JOHN DOE

VALID

12/28

Mobile application

Customer support

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Data visualization

Weekly growth

+1,240

12.5%

1D

1W

1M

WED

2,450

Contrast

Contrast and readability (WCAG)

On white background

7.34

AP

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AA

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AA

AAA

On black background

2.86

AP

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AA

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AA

AAA

Color blindness simulator

ORIG

SIM

Protanopia (red)

#9e2d2a#2c2c2a

ORIG

SIM

Deuteranopia (green)

#9e2d2a#727b2a

ORIG

SIM

Tritanopia (blue)

#9e2d2a#985962

ORIG

SIM

Monochrome (color blind)

#9e2d2a#575655

Mixing guide

How to mix this color using physical paints or printing inks.

MIXING PALETTE

66%

32%

2%

RYB PIGMENTS

Cadmium red

Pigment

66%

Ivory black

Pigment

32%

Cadmium yellow

Pigment

2%

Unlike light, mixing paints makes colors darker. This simulation mimics the behavior of physical pigments.

Physical properties

Perceptual and light-related properties derived from the digital color.

Spectral relationship

Red hue

620–750 nm • closest visible-spectrum range

750 nm

380 nm

Visual temperature

Warm

A perceptual warm–cool classification. Kelvin does not apply to an arbitrary interface color.

Cool

Neutral

Warm

Luminance (brightness)

9.3%

Dark • relative luminance

0%

50%

100%

An RGB color is produced by combined screen light, so this range is a visual comparison rather than an exact physical wavelength.

Gradient gallery

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Mathematically computed harmonies, shades, and similar tones for this color.

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#9D2626

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#9C2626

Haute Couture

#A0252A

Saffronaut

#932A25

Jelly Bean

#2A9B9E

Paarl

#9E672A

Royal Heath

#9E2A61

Forest Green

#2A9E2D

Governor Bay

#2D2A9E

Eucalyptus

#2A9E67

Roman

#DF675C

Rosewood

#5F0000


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