#9F152F#9F152F

#9F152F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.169 H 18.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F152F
RGB	rgb(159, 21, 47)
HSL	hsl(349, 77%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(349, 87%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 86.8%, 70.4%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.22, 54.22, 23.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.22, 58.99, 23.20°)
OKLab	oklab(45.42% 0.1604 0.0541)
OKLCH	oklch(45.42% 0.169 18.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.0811, 8.1149, 3.4610)
Luminance	0.0811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F152F #159F85

analogous

#9F1574 #9F152F #9F4015

triadic

#9F152F #2F9F15 #152F9F

tetradic

#9F152F #749F15 #159F85 #40159F

square

#9F152F #749F15 #159F85 #40159F

split-complementary

#9F152F #159F40 #15749F

monochromatic

#33070F #690E1F #9F152F #D51C3F #E74866

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.01

#9F152F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.62

#9F152F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F152F

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F152F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F152F	1.00	8.01	2.62	8.01
#FFFFFF	8.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#423E2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#645B2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF0021

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f152f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 21, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.169 18.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46567',
    500: '#9f152f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f152f;
$custom-light: #c46567;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f152f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.696,
    "s": 76.667,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45418,
    "c": 0.16931,
    "h": 18.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F152F

secondary

#48C8B0

accent

#F3CF35

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FAEBEB

border

#D3C6C6

text

#140606

muted

#837A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F152F

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

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