#9D221E#9D221E

#9D221E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.160 H 27.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D221E
RGB	rgb(157, 34, 30)
HSL	hsl(2, 68%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(2, 81%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.3%, 80.9%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.82, 49.42, 34.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.82, 60.09, 34.67°)
OKLab	oklab(45.72% 0.1416 0.074)
OKLCH	oklch(45.72% 0.16 27.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.7128, 8.4082, 2.0763)
Luminance	0.0841 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D221E #1E999D

analogous

#9D1E5A #9D221E #9D621E

triadic

#9D221E #1E9D22 #221E9D

tetradic

#9D221E #5A9D1E #1E999D #621E9D

square

#9D221E #5A9D1E #1E999D #621E9D

split-complementary

#9D221E #1E9D62 #1E5A9D

monochromatic

#360C0A #6A1714 #9D221E #D02D28 #DF5B57

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.83

#9D221E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.68

#9D221E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D221E

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D221E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D221E	1.00	7.83	2.68	7.83
#FFFFFF	7.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#48411C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675B18

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD0023

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d221e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 34, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.160 27.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3685b',
    500: '#9d221e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d221e;
$custom-light: #c3685b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d221e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.89,
    "s": 67.914,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45715,
    "c": 0.15975,
    "h": 27.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D221E

secondary

#54BFC2

accent

#E5EB3D

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAEBE9

border

#D3C6C5

text

#140704

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D221E

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

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