#9F1E2B#9F1E2B
#9F1E2B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.163 H 21.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F1E2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 30, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 68%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 81%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 81.1%, 73%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.96, 51.76, 26.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.96, 58.22, 27.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.94% 0.1516 0.0609) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.94% 0.163 21.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.2002, 8.4763, 3.1208) |
| Luminance | 0.0847 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.35
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.72
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 4.93
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.94
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.97
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 6.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F1E2B #1E9F92
analogous
#9F1E6C #9F1E2B #9F511E
triadic
#9F1E2B #2B9F1E #1E2B9F
tetradic
#9F1E2B #6C9F1E #1E9F92 #511E9F
square
#9F1E2B #6C9F1E #1E9F92 #511E9F
split-complementary
#9F1E2B #1E9F51 #1E6C9F
monochromatic
#380B0F #6C141D #9F1E2B #D22839 #DF5866
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.79
#9F1E2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.69
#9F1E2B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F1E2B
7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F1E2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F1E2B | 1.00 | 7.79 | 2.69 | 7.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#46412A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#665C27
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF0024
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f1e2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 30, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.163 21.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c46864',
500: '#9f1e2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f1e2b; $custom-light: #c46864; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f1e2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 30,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.953,
"s": 68.254,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45941,
"c": 0.16341,
"h": 21.9
},
"luminance": 0.08474
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F1E2B
secondary
#56C3B8
accent
#EBDA3D
background
#FDF6F6
surface
#FAEBEB
border
#D3C6C6
text
#140705
muted
#837A7A