#9F2117#9F2117

#9F2117 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.163 H 29.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F2117
RGB	rgb(159, 33, 23)
HSL	hsl(4, 75%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(4, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.2%, 85.5%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.05, 50.15, 38.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.05, 63.15, 37.41°)
OKLab	oklab(45.94% 0.1423 0.0804)
OKLCH	oklch(45.94% 0.163 29.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.9985, 8.5229, 1.6658)
Luminance	0.0852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F2117 #17959F

analogous

#9F1751 #9F2117 #9F6517

triadic

#9F2117 #179F21 #21179F

tetradic

#9F2117 #519F17 #17959F #65179F

square

#9F2117 #519F17 #17959F #65179F

split-complementary

#9F2117 #179F65 #17519F

monochromatic

#340B08 #6A160F #9F2117 #D42C1F #E5574B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.77

#9F2117 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#9F2117 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F2117

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F2117	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F2117	1.00	7.77	2.70	7.77
#FFFFFF	7.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494114

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685C0F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B00020

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f2117;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 33, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.163 29.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c56856',
    500: '#9f2117',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f2117;
$custom-light: #c56856;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f2117",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.412,
    "s": 74.725,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45938,
    "c": 0.1634,
    "h": 29.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F2117

secondary

#4BBEC7

accent

#E4F136

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAEBE9

border

#D3C6C5

text

#150703

muted

#837A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F2117

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →