#9D271C#9D271C

#9D271C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.156 H 29.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D271C
RGB	rgb(157, 39, 28)
HSL	hsl(5, 70%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(5, 82%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.2%, 82.2%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.41, 47.65, 35.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.41, 59.66, 36.99°)
OKLab	oklab(46.15% 0.1356 0.0771)
OKLCH	oklch(46.15% 0.156 29.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.8415, 8.7053, 1.9972)
Luminance	0.0870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D271C #1C929D

analogous

#9D1C52 #9D271C #9D681C

triadic

#9D271C #1C9D27 #271C9D

tetradic

#9D271C #529D1C #1C929D #681C9D

square

#9D271C #529D1C #1C929D #681C9D

split-complementary

#9D271C #1C9D68 #1C529D

monochromatic

#350D09 #691A13 #9D271C #D13425 #E05F53

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.66

#9D271C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.74

#9D271C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D271C

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D271C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D271C	1.00	7.66	2.74	7.66
#FFFFFF	7.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4319

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685D16

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD0026

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d271c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 39, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.156 29.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c36b59',
    500: '#9d271c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d271c;
$custom-light: #c36b59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d271c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.116,
    "s": 69.73,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4615,
    "c": 0.15598,
    "h": 29.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D271C

secondary

#51BAC3

accent

#DDED3B

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#140704

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D271C

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

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