#9D251F#9D251F

#9D251F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.157 H 28.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D251F
RGB	rgb(157, 37, 31)
HSL	hsl(3, 67%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(3, 80%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.4%, 80.3%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.19, 48.45, 33.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.19, 59.19, 35.05°)
OKLab	oklab(45.99% 0.1387 0.074)
OKLCH	oklch(45.99% 0.157 28.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.8153, 8.5925, 2.1745)
Luminance	0.0859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D251F #1F979D

analogous

#9D1F58 #9D251F #9D641F

triadic

#9D251F #1F9D25 #251F9D

tetradic

#9D251F #589D1F #1F979D #641F9D

square

#9D251F #589D1F #1F979D #641F9D

split-complementary

#9D251F #1F9D64 #1F589D

monochromatic

#370D0B #6A1915 #9D251F #D03129 #DE5F58

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.73

#9D251F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.72

#9D251F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D251F

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D251F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D251F	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)

#4A421D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675C1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD0025

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d251f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 37, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.157 28.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c36a5b',
    500: '#9d251f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d251f;
$custom-light: #c36a5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d251f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.857,
    "s": 67.021,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45993,
    "c": 0.15721,
    "h": 28.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D251F

secondary

#56BDC2

accent

#E2EA3E

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#140704

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D251F

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

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