#9F2224#9F2224

#9F2224 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.161 H 25.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F2224
RGB	rgb(159, 34, 36)
HSL	hsl(359, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(359, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.6%, 77.4%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.29, 50.26, 31.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.29, 59.21, 31.92°)
OKLab	oklab(46.16% 0.1453 0.0694)
OKLCH	oklch(46.16% 0.161 25.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.1903, 8.6448, 2.5375)
Luminance	0.0864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F2224 #229F9D

analogous

#9F2262 #9F2224 #9F5E22

triadic

#9F2224 #249F22 #22249F

tetradic

#9F2224 #629F22 #229F9D #5E229F

square

#9F2224 #629F22 #229F9D #5E229F

split-complementary

#9F2224 #229F5E #22629F

monochromatic

#3A0C0D #6D1719 #9F2224 #D12D2F #DD5F61

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.70

#9F2224 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#9F2224 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F2224

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F2224	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F2224	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)

#494223

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685D1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF0024

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f2224;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 34, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.161 25.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4695f',
    500: '#9f2224',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f2224;
$custom-light: #c4695f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f2224",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.04,
    "s": 64.767,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4616,
    "c": 0.161,
    "h": 25.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F2224

secondary

#5BC1C0

accent

#E8E540

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAEBE9

border

#D3C6C5

text

#140704

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F2224

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

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