#9D1537 Color Information

Hex color code: #9D1537

#9D1537 is a striking red color. In RGB it is (157, 21, 55), and in HSL it is (345°, 76%, 35%). It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameBrown
HEX
#9D1537
RGB
157, 21, 55
HSL
345°, 76%, 35%
CMYK
0%, 87%, 65%, 38%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #9D1537;
background-color: #9D1537;
border-color: #9D1537;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #9D1537;
border: 2px solid #9D1537;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#9D1537]
text-[#9D1537]
border-[#9D1537]
shadow-[0_0_10px_9D1537]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #9D1537, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #9D1537; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #9D1537; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #9D1537; background-color: #9D153715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #9D153720; border-left: 4px solid #9D1537; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #9D1537; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #9D1537 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

157, 21, 55

Red: 157 / Green: 21 / Blue: 55

HSL

345°, 76%, 35%

Hue: 345° / Saturation: 76% / Lightness: 35%

CMYK

0%, 87%, 65%, 38%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 87% / Yellow: 65% / Key: 38%

What color is #9D1537?

#9D1537 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #9D1537 to RGB:

rgb(157, 21, 55)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #9D1537 to HSL:

hsl(345, 76%, 35%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #9D1537 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 87%, 65%, 38%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#9D1537 is a striking red color with RGB values of 157, 21, 55 and HSL of 345°, 76%, 35%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #9D1537 is #159D7B, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #9D157B.

Use #9D1537 in CSS: color: #9D1537 or background-color: #9D1537. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #9D1537

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 2.60:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #9D1537?

#9D1537 is a striking red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #9D1537?

#9D1537 in RGB is (157, 21, 55) - 157 red, 21 green, and 55 blue.

How to use #9D1537 in CSS?

Use #9D1537 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #9D1537?

#159D7B (complementary), #9D157B (analogous), and #5A0C20 (lighter shade) work well with #9D1537.