#9F2017#9F2017

#9F2017 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.164 H 29.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F2017
RGB	rgb(159, 32, 23)
HSL	hsl(4, 75%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(4, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.9%, 85.5%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.94, 50.46, 38.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.94, 63.33, 37.18°)
OKLab	oklab(45.86% 0.1432 0.0802)
OKLCH	oklch(45.86% 0.164 29.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.9711, 8.4683, 1.6567)
Luminance	0.0847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F2017 #17969F

analogous

#9F1752 #9F2017 #9F6417

triadic

#9F2017 #179F20 #20179F

tetradic

#9F2017 #529F17 #17969F #64179F

square

#9F2017 #529F17 #17969F #64179F

split-complementary

#9F2017 #179F64 #17529F

monochromatic

#340A08 #6A150F #9F2017 #D42B1F #E5564B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.80

#9F2017 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.69

#9F2017 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F2017

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F2017	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F2017	1.00	7.80	2.69	7.80
#FFFFFF	7.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494014

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685C0F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B00020

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f2017;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 32, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.164 29.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c56856',
    500: '#9f2017',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f2017;
$custom-light: #c56856;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f2017",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.971,
    "s": 74.725,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45857,
    "c": 0.16413,
    "h": 29.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F2017

secondary

#4BBEC7

accent

#E5F136

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAEBE9

border

#D3C6C5

text

#150703

muted

#837A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F2017

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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