#9D221D#9D221D

#9D221D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.160 H 27.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D221D
RGB	rgb(157, 34, 29)
HSL	hsl(2, 69%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(2, 82%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.3%, 81.5%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.81, 49.39, 34.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.81, 60.38, 35.13°)
OKLab	oklab(45.7% 0.1412 0.0749)
OKLCH	oklch(45.7% 0.16 27.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.7002, 8.4032, 2.0101)
Luminance	0.0840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D221D #1D989D

analogous

#9D1D58 #9D221D #9D621D

triadic

#9D221D #1D9D22 #221D9D

tetradic

#9D221D #589D1D #1D989D #621D9D

square

#9D221D #589D1D #1D989D #621D9D

split-complementary

#9D221D #1D9D62 #1D589D

monochromatic

#360C0A #691713 #9D221D #D12D27 #E05A55

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.84

#9D221D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.68

#9D221D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D221D

7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D221D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D221D	1.00	7.84	2.68	7.84
#FFFFFF	7.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#48411B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675B17

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD0022

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d221d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 34, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.160 27.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3685a',
    500: '#9d221d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d221d;
$custom-light: #c3685a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d221d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.344,
    "s": 68.817,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45704,
    "c": 0.15988,
    "h": 27.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D221D

secondary

#53BEC3

accent

#E5EC3C

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAEBE9

border

#D3C6C5

text

#140704

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D221D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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