#9F233D#9F233D

#9F233D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.159 H 14.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F233D
RGB	rgb(159, 35, 61)
HSL	hsl(347, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(347, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78%, 61.6%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.81, 51.25, 16.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.81, 53.78, 17.63°)
OKLab	oklab(46.68% 0.1539 0.0399)
OKLCH	oklch(46.68% 0.159 14.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.7430, 8.9122, 5.3052)
Luminance	0.0891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F233D #239F85

analogous

#9F237B #9F233D #9F4723

triadic

#9F233D #3D9F23 #233D9F

tetradic

#9F233D #7B9F23 #239F85 #47239F

square

#9F233D #7B9F23 #239F85 #47239F

split-complementary

#9F233D #239F47 #237B9F

monochromatic

#3B0D17 #6D182A #9F233D #D12E50 #DC607A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.55

#9F233D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.78

#9F233D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F233D

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F233D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F233D	1.00	7.55	2.78	7.55
#FFFFFF	7.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#46443D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#655D3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE002E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f233d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 35, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.159 14.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c26a72',
    500: '#9f233d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f233d;
$custom-light: #c26a72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f233d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.419,
    "s": 63.918,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4668,
    "c": 0.15898,
    "h": 14.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F233D

secondary

#5DC1AC

accent

#E7C441

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEC

border

#D2C7C7

text

#140707

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F233D

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

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