#9D3E27#9D3E27

#9D3E27 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.132 H 34.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D3E27
RGB	rgb(157, 62, 39)
HSL	hsl(12, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(12, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.5%, 75.2%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.18, 38.22, 33.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.18, 50.96, 41.41°)
OKLab	oklab(49.02% 0.1085 0.0756)
OKLCH	oklch(49.02% 0.132 34.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.9951, 10.7620, 3.1541)
Luminance	0.1076 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9D3E27 #27869D

analogous

#9D274B #9D3E27 #9D7927

triadic

#9D3E27 #279D3E #3E279D

tetradic

#9D3E27 #4B9D27 #27869D #79279D

square

#9D3E27 #4B9D27 #27869D #79279D

split-complementary

#9D3E27 #279D79 #274B9D

monochromatic

#3B170F #6C2B1B #9D3E27 #CD5235 #D97C66

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.66

#9D3E27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.15

#9D3E27 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D3E27

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D3E27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D3E27	1.00	6.66	3.15	6.66
#FFFFFF	6.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#584F24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706424

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD2839

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d3e27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 62, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.132 34.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c17762',
    500: '#9d3e27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d3e27;
$custom-light: #c17762;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d3e27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.695,
    "s": 60.204,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49015,
    "c": 0.13218,
    "h": 34.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D3E27

secondary

#61ACBF

accent

#C4E344

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F9EDEA

border

#D2C8C6

text

#140905

muted

#827B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D3E27

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

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