#9D251C#9D251C

#9D251C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.158 H 29.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D251C
RGB	rgb(157, 37, 28)
HSL	hsl(4, 70%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(4, 82%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.4%, 82.2%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.16, 48.35, 35.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.16, 60.07, 36.40°)
OKLab	oklab(45.96% 0.1378 0.0765)
OKLCH	oklch(45.96% 0.158 29)
XYZ	xyz(14.7776, 8.5774, 1.9759)
Luminance	0.0858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D251C #1C949D

analogous

#9D1C54 #9D251C #9D661C

triadic

#9D251C #1C9D25 #251C9D

tetradic

#9D251C #549D1C #1C949D #661C9D

square

#9D251C #549D1C #1C949D #661C9D

split-complementary

#9D251C #1C9D66 #1C549D

monochromatic

#350D09 #691913 #9D251C #D13125 #E05D53

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.73

#9D251C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.72

#9D251C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D251C

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D251C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D251C	1.00	7.73	2.72	7.73
#FFFFFF	7.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4219

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685C16

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD0024

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d251c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 37, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.158 29.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c36a59',
    500: '#9d251c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d251c;
$custom-light: #c36a59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d251c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.186,
    "s": 69.73,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45961,
    "c": 0.15763,
    "h": 29
  },
  "luminance": 0.08575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D251C

secondary

#51BBC3

accent

#E0ED3B

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAEBE9

border

#D3C6C5

text

#140703

muted

#837A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D251C

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

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