#9F2220#9F2220

#9F2220 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.161 H 27.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F2220
RGB	rgb(159, 34, 32)
HSL	hsl(1, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(1, 80%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.6%, 79.9%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.25, 50.11, 33.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.25, 60.33, 33.85°)
OKLab	oklab(46.11% 0.1439 0.0733)
OKLCH	oklch(46.11% 0.161 27)
XYZ	xyz(15.1326, 8.6217, 2.2336)
Luminance	0.0862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9F2220 #209D9F

analogous

#9F205D #9F2220 #9F6220

triadic

#9F2220 #209F22 #22209F

tetradic

#9F2220 #5D9F20 #209D9F #62209F

square

#9F2220 #5D9F20 #209D9F #62209F

split-complementary

#9F2220 #209F62 #205D9F

monochromatic

#390C0B #6C1716 #9F2220 #D22D2A #DE5D5B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.71

#9F2220 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.72

#9F2220 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F2220

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F2220	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F2220	1.00	7.71	2.72	7.71
#FFFFFF	7.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#49421E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685D1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B00023

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f2220;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 34, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.161 27.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4695c',
    500: '#9f2220',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f2220;
$custom-light: #c4695c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f2220",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.945,
    "s": 66.492,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46111,
    "c": 0.16149,
    "h": 27
  },
  "luminance": 0.08619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F2220

secondary

#59C1C2

accent

#E7E93E

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAEBE9

border

#D3C6C5

text

#140704

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F2220

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

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