#9D272E#9D272E

#9D272E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.154 H 22.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D272E
RGB	rgb(157, 39, 46)
HSL	hsl(356, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(356, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.2%, 70.7%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.63, 48.39, 25.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.63, 54.70, 27.78°)
OKLab	oklab(46.39% 0.1419 0.059)
OKLCH	oklch(46.39% 0.154 22.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.1250, 8.8187, 3.4900)
Luminance	0.0882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D272E #279D96

analogous

#9D2769 #9D272E #9D5B27

triadic

#9D272E #2E9D27 #272E9D

tetradic

#9D272E #699D27 #279D96 #5B279D

square

#9D272E #699D27 #279D96 #5B279D

split-complementary

#9D272E #279D5B #27699D

monochromatic

#3B0F11 #6C1B20 #9D272E #CD353E #D9666C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.60

#9D272E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#9D272E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D272E

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D272E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D272E	1.00	7.60	2.76	7.60
#FFFFFF	7.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#49442D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675D2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD002B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d272e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 39, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.154 22.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c26b66',
    500: '#9d272e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d272e;
$custom-light: #c26b66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d272e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.441,
    "s": 60.204,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46386,
    "c": 0.15366,
    "h": 22.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D272E

secondary

#61BFB9

accent

#E3DA44

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEB

border

#D2C7C6

text

#140706

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D272E

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

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