#9F161E#9F161E

#9F161E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.170 H 25.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F161E
RGB	rgb(159, 22, 30)
HSL	hsl(356, 76%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(356, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 86.2%, 81.1%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.07, 53.31, 33.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.07, 63.00, 32.19°)
OKLab	oklab(45.23% 0.1536 0.0725)
OKLCH	oklch(45.23% 0.17 25.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.8212, 8.0409, 1.9997)
Luminance	0.0804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F161E #169F97

analogous

#9F1663 #9F161E #9F5216

triadic

#9F161E #1E9F16 #161E9F

tetradic

#9F161E #639F16 #169F97 #52169F

square

#9F161E #639F16 #169F97 #52169F

split-complementary

#9F161E #169F52 #16639F

monochromatic

#33070A #690F14 #9F161E #D51D28 #E64A53

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.05

#9F161E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.61

#9F161E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F161E

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F161E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F161E	1.00	8.05	2.61	8.05
#FFFFFF	8.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#443D1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#655A17

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0001B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f161e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 22, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.170 25.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5655a',
    500: '#9f161e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f161e;
$custom-light: #c5655a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f161e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.496,
    "s": 75.691,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45231,
    "c": 0.16984,
    "h": 25.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F161E

secondary

#4AC7C0

accent

#F2E736

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAEBE9

border

#D3C6C5

text

#150604

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F161E

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

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