#9F1A24#9F1A24
#9F1A24 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.167 H 23.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F1A24 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 26, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 72%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 84%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 83.6%, 77.4%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.48, 52.56, 30.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.48, 60.72, 30.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.56% 0.1525 0.0675) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.56% 0.167 23.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.9877, 8.2395, 2.4700) |
| Luminance | 0.0824 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.78
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 2.97
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.94
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 5.50
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.32
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 6.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F1A24 #1A9F95
analogous
#9F1A67 #9F1A24 #9F531A
triadic
#9F1A24 #249F1A #1A249F
tetradic
#9F1A24 #679F1A #1A9F95 #531A9F
square
#9F1A24 #679F1A #1A9F95 #531A9F
split-complementary
#9F1A24 #1A9F53 #1A679F
monochromatic
#36090C #6A1118 #9F1A24 #D42330 #E3515C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.93
#9F1A24 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.65
#9F1A24 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F1A24
7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F1A24 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F1A24 | 1.00 | 7.93 | 2.65 | 7.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#453F23
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#665B1F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF0020
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f1a24; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 26, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.167 23.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4665f',
500: '#9f1a24',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f1a24; $custom-light: #c4665f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f1a24",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 26,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.489,
"s": 71.892,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45556,
"c": 0.16681,
"h": 23.9
},
"luminance": 0.08237
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F1A24
secondary
#50C5BC
accent
#EFE139
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAEBE9
border
#D3C6C5
text
#140704
muted
#837A79