#9F222C#9F222C

#9F222C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.160 H 22.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F222C
RGB	rgb(159, 34, 44)
HSL	hsl(355, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(355, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.6%, 72.3%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.40, 50.60, 26.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.40, 57.14, 27.68°)
OKLab	oklab(46.27% 0.1482 0.0609)
OKLCH	oklch(46.27% 0.16 22.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.3265, 8.6992, 3.2545)
Luminance	0.0870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9F222C #229F95

analogous

#9F226A #9F222C #9F5622

triadic

#9F222C #2C9F22 #222C9F

tetradic

#9F222C #6A9F22 #229F95 #56229F

square

#9F222C #6A9F22 #229F95 #56229F

split-complementary

#9F222C #229F56 #226A9F

monochromatic

#3A0C10 #6D171E #9F222C #D12D3A #DD5F69

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.67

#9F222C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.74

#9F222C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F222C

7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F222C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F222C	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)

#48422B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675D28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF0027

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f222c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 34, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.160 22.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c36965',
    500: '#9f222c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f222c;
$custom-light: #c36965;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f222c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.2,
    "s": 64.767,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46274,
    "c": 0.1602,
    "h": 22.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F222C

secondary

#5BC1B9

accent

#E8DA40

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FAEBEB

border

#D3C6C6

text

#140705

muted

#837A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F222C

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

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