#9F222A#9F222A

#9F222A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.160 H 23.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F222A
RGB	rgb(159, 34, 42)
HSL	hsl(356, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(356, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.6%, 73.6%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.37, 50.51, 27.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.37, 57.63, 28.79°)
OKLab	oklab(46.24% 0.1474 0.0632)
OKLCH	oklch(46.24% 0.16 23.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.2898, 8.6845, 3.0613)
Luminance	0.0868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F222A #229F97

analogous

#9F2268 #9F222A #9F5822

triadic

#9F222A #2A9F22 #222A9F

tetradic

#9F222A #689F22 #229F97 #58229F

square

#9F222A #689F22 #229F97 #58229F

split-complementary

#9F222A #229F58 #22689F

monochromatic

#3A0C0F #6D171D #9F222A #D12D37 #DD5F67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.67

#9F222A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.74

#9F222A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F222A

7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F222A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F222A	1.00	7.67	2.74	7.67
#FFFFFF	7.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#484229

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675D26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF0026

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f222a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 34, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.160 23.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46963',
    500: '#9f222a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f222a;
$custom-light: #c46963;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f222a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.16,
    "s": 64.767,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46243,
    "c": 0.16037,
    "h": 23.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F222A

secondary

#5BC1BB

accent

#E8DD40

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAEBEA

border

#D3C6C6

text

#140705

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F222A

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

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