#9F2237#9F2237
#9F2237 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.160 H 17.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F2237 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 34, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 65%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 79%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 78.6%, 65.4%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.58, 51.19, 19.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.58, 54.90, 21.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.47% 0.1525 0.0475) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.47% 0.16 17.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.5614, 8.7932, 4.4916) |
| Luminance | 0.0879 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 2.42
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 4.50
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 5.52
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.24
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 6.61
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 6.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F2237 #229F8A
analogous
#9F2275 #9F2237 #9F4B22
triadic
#9F2237 #379F22 #22379F
tetradic
#9F2237 #759F22 #229F8A #4B229F
square
#9F2237 #759F22 #229F8A #4B229F
split-complementary
#9F2237 #229F4B #22759F
monochromatic
#3A0C14 #6D1726 #9F2237 #D12D48 #DD5F74
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.61
#9F2237 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.76
#9F2237 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F2237
7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F2237 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F2237 | 1.00 | 7.61 | 2.76 | 7.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#464337
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#665D33
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF002B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f2237; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 34, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.160 17.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3696d',
500: '#9f2237',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f2237; $custom-light: #c3696d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f2237",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 34,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.92,
"s": 64.767,
"l": 37.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4647,
"c": 0.15971,
"h": 17.3
},
"luminance": 0.08791
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F2237
secondary
#5BC1B0
accent
#E8CC40
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9ECEB
border
#D2C7C6
text
#140707
muted
#827A7A