#9F2229#9F2229

#9F2229 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.160 H 23.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F2229
RGB	rgb(159, 34, 41)
HSL	hsl(357, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(357, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.6%, 74.2%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.36, 50.46, 28.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.36, 57.88, 29.33°)
OKLab	oklab(46.23% 0.147 0.0642)
OKLCH	oklch(46.23% 0.16 23.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.2721, 8.6775, 2.9682)
Luminance	0.0867 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F2229 #229F98

analogous

#9F2267 #9F2229 #9F5922

triadic

#9F2229 #299F22 #22299F

tetradic

#9F2229 #679F22 #229F98 #59229F

square

#9F2229 #679F22 #229F98 #59229F

split-complementary

#9F2229 #229F59 #22679F

monochromatic

#3A0C0F #6D171C #9F2229 #D12D36 #DD5F66

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.68

#9F2229 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#9F2229 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F2229

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F2229	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F2229	1.00	7.68	2.73	7.68
#FFFFFF	7.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#484228

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675D25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF0026

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f2229;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 34, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.160 23.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46963',
    500: '#9f2229',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f2229;
$custom-light: #c46963;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f2229",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.64,
    "s": 64.767,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46228,
    "c": 0.16046,
    "h": 23.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F2229

secondary

#5BC1BC

accent

#E8DE40

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAEBEA

border

#D3C6C6

text

#140705

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F2229

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

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