#9F1616#9F1616

#9F1616 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.171 H 27.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F1616
RGB	rgb(159, 22, 22)
HSL	hsl(0, 76%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(0, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 86.2%, 86.2%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.99, 53.09, 37.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.99, 65.26, 35.56°)
OKLab	oklab(45.15% 0.1513 0.079)
OKLCH	oklch(45.15% 0.171 27.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.7317, 8.0051, 1.5284)
Luminance	0.0800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F1616 #169F9F

analogous

#9F165A #9F1616 #9F5A16

triadic

#9F1616 #169F16 #16169F

tetradic

#9F1616 #5A9F16 #169F9F #5A169F

square

#9F1616 #5A9F16 #169F9F #5A169F

split-complementary

#9F1616 #169F5A #165A9F

monochromatic

#330707 #690F0F #9F1616 #D51D1D #E64A4A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.08

#9F1616 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.60

#9F1616 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F1616

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F1616	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F1616	1.00	8.08	2.60	8.08
#FFFFFF	8.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#453D13

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665A0D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B00019

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f1616;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 22, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.171 27.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c56455',
    500: '#9f1616',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f1616;
$custom-light: #c56455;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f1616",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 75.691,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45152,
    "c": 0.17065,
    "h": 27.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F1616

secondary

#4AC7C7

accent

#F2F236

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAEBE9

border

#D3C6C5

text

#150603

muted

#837A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F1616

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

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