#9F221D#9F221D

#9F221D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.162 H 28.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F221D
RGB	rgb(159, 34, 29)
HSL	hsl(2, 69%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(2, 82%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.6%, 81.8%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.21, 50.01, 35.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.21, 61.20, 35.20°)
OKLab	oklab(46.08% 0.143 0.0759)
OKLCH	oklch(46.08% 0.162 28)
XYZ	xyz(15.0937, 8.6061, 2.0286)
Luminance	0.0860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F221D #1D9A9F

analogous

#9F1D59 #9F221D #9F631D

triadic

#9F221D #1D9F22 #221D9F

tetradic

#9F221D #599F1D #1D9A9F #631D9F

square

#9F221D #599F1D #1D9A9F #631D9F

split-complementary

#9F221D #1D9F63 #1D599F

monochromatic

#370C0A #6B1714 #9F221D #D32D26 #E05B56

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.72

#9F221D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.72

#9F221D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F221D

7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F221D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F221D	1.00	7.72	2.72	7.72
#FFFFFF	7.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#49411B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685D17

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B00023

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f221d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 34, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.162 28.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4695a',
    500: '#9f221d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f221d;
$custom-light: #c4695a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f221d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.308,
    "s": 69.149,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46079,
    "c": 0.16188,
    "h": 28
  },
  "luminance": 0.08604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F221D

secondary

#54BFC4

accent

#E5EC3C

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAEBE9

border

#D3C6C5

text

#150704

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F221D

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

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