#9F221A#9F221A

#9F221A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.162 H 28.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F221A
RGB	rgb(159, 34, 26)
HSL	hsl(4, 72%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(4, 84%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.6%, 83.6%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.19, 49.92, 36.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.19, 62.08, 36.48°)
OKLab	oklab(46.05% 0.1421 0.0784)
OKLCH	oklch(46.05% 0.162 28.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.0584, 8.5920, 1.8426)
Luminance	0.0859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F221A #1A979F

analogous

#9F1A55 #9F221A #9F651A

triadic

#9F221A #1A9F22 #221A9F

tetradic

#9F221A #559F1A #1A979F #651A9F

square

#9F221A #559F1A #1A979F #651A9F

split-complementary

#9F221A #1A9F65 #1A559F

monochromatic

#360C09 #6A1711 #9F221A #D42D23 #E35A51

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.73

#9F221A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.72

#9F221A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F221A

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F221A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F221A	1.00	7.73	2.72	7.73
#FFFFFF	7.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494117

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685D13

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B00022

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f221a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 34, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.162 28.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c56958',
    500: '#9f221a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f221a;
$custom-light: #c56958;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f221a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.609,
    "s": 71.892,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46049,
    "c": 0.16226,
    "h": 28.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F221A

secondary

#50BEC5

accent

#E4EF39

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAEBE9

border

#D3C6C5

text

#150703

muted

#837A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F221A

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

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