#9D271D#9D271D

#9D271D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.156 H 29.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D271D
RGB	rgb(157, 39, 29)
HSL	hsl(5, 69%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(5, 82%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.2%, 81.5%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.42, 47.68, 35.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.42, 59.36, 36.55°)
OKLab	oklab(46.16% 0.1359 0.0763)
OKLCH	oklch(46.16% 0.156 29.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.8537, 8.7102, 2.0613)
Luminance	0.0871 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D271D #1D939D

analogous

#9D1D53 #9D271D #9D671D

triadic

#9D271D #1D9D27 #271D9D

tetradic

#9D271D #539D1D #1D939D #671D9D

square

#9D271D #539D1D #1D939D #671D9D

split-complementary

#9D271D #1D9D67 #1D539D

monochromatic

#360D0A #691A13 #9D271D #D13427 #E06055

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.66

#9D271D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.74

#9D271D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D271D

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D271D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D271D	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)

#4B431A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685D17

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD0026

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d271d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 39, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.156 29.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c36b5a',
    500: '#9d271d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d271d;
$custom-light: #c36b5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d271d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.688,
    "s": 68.817,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4616,
    "c": 0.15583,
    "h": 29.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D271D

secondary

#53BAC3

accent

#DEEC3C

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#140704

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D271D

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

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