#9F1A27#9F1A27
#9F1A27 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.167 H 22.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F1A27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 26, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 72%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 84%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 83.6%, 75.5%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.52, 52.67, 28.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.52, 59.95, 28.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.6% 0.1536 0.0644) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.6% 0.167 22.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.0355, 8.2586, 2.7215) |
| Luminance | 0.0826 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.14
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.76
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.52
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 5.72
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 6.05
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F1A27 #1A9F92
analogous
#9F1A6A #9F1A27 #9F501A
triadic
#9F1A27 #279F1A #1A279F
tetradic
#9F1A27 #6A9F1A #1A9F92 #501A9F
square
#9F1A27 #6A9F1A #1A9F92 #501A9F
split-complementary
#9F1A27 #1A9F50 #1A6A9F
monochromatic
#36090D #6A111A #9F1A27 #D42334 #E3515F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.92
#9F1A27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.65
#9F1A27 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F1A27
7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F1A27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F1A27 | 1.00 | 7.92 | 2.65 | 7.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#453F26
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#665B22
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF0021
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f1a27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 26, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.167 22.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c46661',
500: '#9f1a27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f1a27; $custom-light: #c46661; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f1a27",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 26,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.135,
"s": 71.892,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45597,
"c": 0.16656,
"h": 22.7
},
"luminance": 0.08256
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F1A27
secondary
#50C5BA
accent
#EFDD39
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAEBE9
border
#D3C6C5
text
#140705
muted
#837A79