#9F1C2A#9F1C2A
#9F1C2A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.165 H 21.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F1C2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 28, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 70%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 82%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 82.4%, 73.6%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.74, 52.27, 27.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.74, 58.85, 27.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.78% 0.153 0.0616) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.78% 0.165 21.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.1330, 8.3710, 3.0090) |
| Luminance | 0.0837 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.44
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.53
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 5.01
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.97
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.98
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 6.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F1C2A #1C9F91
analogous
#9F1C6C #9F1C2A #9F501C
triadic
#9F1C2A #2A9F1C #1C2A9F
tetradic
#9F1C2A #6C9F1C #1C9F91 #501C9F
square
#9F1C2A #6C9F1C #1C9F91 #501C9F
split-complementary
#9F1C2A #1C9F50 #1C6C9F
monochromatic
#370A0F #6B131C #9F1C2A #D32538 #E15463
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.85
#9F1C2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.67
#9F1C2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F1C2A
7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F1C2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F1C2A | 1.00 | 7.85 | 2.67 | 7.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#454029
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#665C25
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF0023
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f1c2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 28, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.165 21.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c46763',
500: '#9f1c2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f1c2a; $custom-light: #c46763; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f1c2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 28,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.588,
"s": 70.053,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45779,
"c": 0.16495,
"h": 21.9
},
"luminance": 0.08369
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F1C2A
secondary
#53C4B8
accent
#EDDA3B
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAEBEA
border
#D3C6C6
text
#140705
muted
#837A79