#9F1917#9F1917
#9F1917 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.169 H 27.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F1917 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 25, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 75%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 86%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 84.3%, 85.5%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.25, 52.40, 37.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.25, 64.52, 35.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.35% 0.1493 0.0788) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.35% 0.169 27.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.8022, 8.1305, 1.6004) |
| Luminance | 0.0813 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 2.32
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 3.01
Blood Red
#980002
ΔE00 3.64
Deep Red
#9A0200
ΔE00 3.83
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.10
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F1917 #179D9F
analogous
#9F1759 #9F1917 #9F5D17
triadic
#9F1917 #179F19 #19179F
tetradic
#9F1917 #599F17 #179D9F #5D179F
square
#9F1917 #599F17 #179D9F #5D179F
split-complementary
#9F1917 #179F5D #17599F
monochromatic
#340808 #6A110F #9F1917 #D4211F #E54E4B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.00
#9F1917 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.63
#9F1917 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F1917
8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F1917 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F1917 | 1.00 | 8.00 | 2.63 | 8.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#463E14
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#665B0F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B0001B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f1917; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 25, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.169 27.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c56556',
500: '#9f1917',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f1917; $custom-light: #c56556; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f1917",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 25,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.882,
"s": 74.725,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45347,
"c": 0.16879,
"h": 27.8
},
"luminance": 0.08128
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F1917
secondary
#4BC5C7
accent
#EFF136
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAEBE9
border
#D3C6C5
text
#150603
muted
#837A78