#9D272C#9D272C

#9D272C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.154 H 23.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D272C
RGB	rgb(157, 39, 44)
HSL	hsl(357, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(357, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.2%, 72%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.60, 48.29, 26.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.60, 55.18, 28.93°)
OKLab	oklab(46.35% 0.1411 0.0613)
OKLCH	oklch(46.35% 0.154 23.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.0865, 8.8033, 3.2872)
Luminance	0.0880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D272C #279D98

analogous

#9D2767 #9D272C #9D5D27

triadic

#9D272C #2C9D27 #272C9D

tetradic

#9D272C #679D27 #279D98 #5D279D

square

#9D272C #679D27 #279D98 #5D279D

split-complementary

#9D272C #279D5D #27679D

monochromatic

#3B0F11 #6C1B1E #9D272C #CD353B #D9666A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.61

#9D272C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#9D272C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D272C

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D272C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D272C	1.00	7.61	2.76	7.61
#FFFFFF	7.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#49442B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675D28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD002A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d272c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 39, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.154 23.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c26b65',
    500: '#9d272c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d272c;
$custom-light: #c26b65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d272c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.458,
    "s": 60.204,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46354,
    "c": 0.15385,
    "h": 23.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D272C

secondary

#61BFBB

accent

#E3DD44

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEB

border

#D2C7C6

text

#140705

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D272C

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

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