#9F222D#9F222D

#9F222D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.160 H 21.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F222D
RGB	rgb(159, 34, 45)
HSL	hsl(355, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(355, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.6%, 71.7%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.41, 50.65, 25.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.41, 56.91, 27.12°)
OKLab	oklab(46.29% 0.1485 0.0598)
OKLCH	oklch(46.29% 0.16 21.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.3455, 8.7068, 3.3547)
Luminance	0.0870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F222D #229F94

analogous

#9F226B #9F222D #9F5522

triadic

#9F222D #2D9F22 #222D9F

tetradic

#9F222D #6B9F22 #229F94 #55229F

square

#9F222D #6B9F22 #229F94 #55229F

split-complementary

#9F222D #229F55 #226B9F

monochromatic

#3A0C10 #6D171F #9F222D #D12D3B #DD5F6A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.66

#9F222D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.74

#9F222D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F222D

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F222D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F222D	1.00	7.66	2.74	7.66
#FFFFFF	7.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#48422C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675D29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF0027

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f222d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 34, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.160 21.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c36966',
    500: '#9f222d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f222d;
$custom-light: #c36966;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f222d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.72,
    "s": 64.767,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4629,
    "c": 0.16012,
    "h": 21.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F222D

secondary

#5BC1B8

accent

#E8D940

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FAEBEB

border

#D3C6C6

text

#140705

muted

#837A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F222D

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

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