#9F2223#9F2223

#9F2223 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.161 H 25.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F2223
RGB	rgb(159, 34, 35)
HSL	hsl(360, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(360, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.6%, 78%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.28, 50.22, 31.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.28, 59.49, 32.41°)
OKLab	oklab(46.15% 0.1449 0.0704)
OKLCH	oklch(46.15% 0.161 25.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.1753, 8.6387, 2.4582)
Luminance	0.0864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F2223 #229F9E

analogous

#9F2261 #9F2223 #9F5F22

triadic

#9F2223 #239F22 #22239F

tetradic

#9F2223 #619F22 #229F9E #5F229F

square

#9F2223 #619F22 #229F9E #5F229F

split-complementary

#9F2223 #229F5F #22619F

monochromatic

#3A0C0D #6D1718 #9F2223 #D12D2E #DD5F60

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.70

#9F2223 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#9F2223 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F2223

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F2223	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F2223	1.00	7.70	2.73	7.70
#FFFFFF	7.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494221

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685D1E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF0024

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f2223;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 34, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.161 25.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4695e',
    500: '#9f2223',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f2223;
$custom-light: #c4695e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f2223",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.52,
    "s": 64.767,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46147,
    "c": 0.16113,
    "h": 25.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F2223

secondary

#5BC1C1

accent

#E8E640

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAEBE9

border

#D3C6C5

text

#140704

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F2223

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

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