#9F233B#9F233B

#9F233B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.159 H 15.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F233B
RGB	rgb(159, 35, 59)
HSL	hsl(348, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(348, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78%, 62.9%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.77, 51.12, 17.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.77, 54.04, 18.92°)
OKLab	oklab(46.64% 0.1531 0.0426)
OKLCH	oklch(46.64% 0.159 15.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.6902, 8.8911, 5.0268)
Luminance	0.0889 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F233B #239F87

analogous

#9F2379 #9F233B #9F4923

triadic

#9F233B #3B9F23 #233B9F

tetradic

#9F233B #799F23 #239F87 #49239F

square

#9F233B #799F23 #239F87 #49239F

split-complementary

#9F233B #239F49 #23799F

monochromatic

#3B0D16 #6D1828 #9F233B #D12E4E #DC6078

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.56

#9F233B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.78

#9F233B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F233B

7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F233B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F233B	1.00	7.56	2.78	7.56
#FFFFFF	7.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#46443B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665D38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF002D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f233b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 35, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.159 15.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c26a70',
    500: '#9f233b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f233b;
$custom-light: #c26a70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f233b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.387,
    "s": 63.918,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46636,
    "c": 0.1589,
    "h": 15.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F233B

secondary

#5DC1AE

accent

#E7C741

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEC

border

#D2C7C7

text

#140707

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F233B

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

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