#9F233A#9F233A

#9F233A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.159 H 16.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F233A
RGB	rgb(159, 35, 58)
HSL	hsl(349, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(349, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78%, 63.5%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.75, 51.06, 18.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.75, 54.18, 19.55°)
OKLab	oklab(46.62% 0.1527 0.0439)
OKLCH	oklch(46.62% 0.159 16)
XYZ	xyz(15.6645, 8.8808, 4.8915)
Luminance	0.0888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F233A #239F88

analogous

#9F2378 #9F233A #9F4A23

triadic

#9F233A #3A9F23 #233A9F

tetradic

#9F233A #789F23 #239F88 #4A239F

square

#9F233A #789F23 #239F88 #4A239F

split-complementary

#9F233A #239F4A #23789F

monochromatic

#3B0D15 #6D1828 #9F233A #D12E4C #DC6077

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.57

#9F233A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.78

#9F233A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F233A

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F233A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F233A	1.00	7.57	2.78	7.57
#FFFFFF	7.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#46443A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665D37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF002D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f233a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 35, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.159 16.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c26a6f',
    500: '#9f233a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f233a;
$custom-light: #c26a6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f233a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.871,
    "s": 63.918,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46615,
    "c": 0.15887,
    "h": 16
  },
  "luminance": 0.08878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F233A

secondary

#5DC1AE

accent

#E7C841

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEC

border

#D2C7C7

text

#140707

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F233A

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

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