#9D2717#9D2717

#9D2717 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.157 H 31.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D2717
RGB	rgb(157, 39, 23)
HSL	hsl(7, 74%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(7, 85%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.2%, 85.4%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.37, 47.50, 38.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.37, 61.15, 39.02°)
OKLab	oklab(46.1% 0.1342 0.0809)
OKLCH	oklch(46.1% 0.157 31.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.7866, 8.6833, 1.7079)
Luminance	0.0868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D2717 #178D9D

analogous

#9D174A #9D2717 #9D6A17

triadic

#9D2717 #179D27 #27179D

tetradic

#9D2717 #4A9D17 #178D9D #6A179D

square

#9D2717 #4A9D17 #178D9D #6A179D

split-complementary

#9D2717 #179D6A #174A9D

monochromatic

#320C07 #681A0F #9D2717 #D2341F #E45C4A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.67

#9D2717 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.74

#9D2717 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D2717

7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D2717	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D2717	1.00	7.67	2.74	7.67
#FFFFFF	7.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4313

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685D10

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD0025

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d2717;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 39, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.157 31.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c36a56',
    500: '#9d2717',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d2717;
$custom-light: #c36a56;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d2717",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.164,
    "s": 74.444,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46104,
    "c": 0.15672,
    "h": 31.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D2717

secondary

#4AB7C6

accent

#DBF137

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#140703

muted

#837A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D2717

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

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