#9F2422#9F2422

#9F2422 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.160 H 26.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F2422
RGB	rgb(159, 36, 34)
HSL	hsl(1, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(1, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.4%, 78.6%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.50, 49.53, 32.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.50, 59.36, 33.44°)
OKLab	oklab(46.31% 0.1425 0.0719)
OKLCH	oklch(46.31% 0.16 26.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.2195, 8.7506, 2.4007)
Luminance	0.0875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F2422 #229D9F

analogous

#9F225E #9F2422 #9F6222

triadic

#9F2422 #229F24 #24229F

tetradic

#9F2422 #5E9F22 #229D9F #62229F

square

#9F2422 #5E9F22 #229D9F #62229F

split-complementary

#9F2422 #229F62 #225E9F

monochromatic

#3A0D0C #6D1917 #9F2422 #D12F2D #DD615F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.64

#9F2422 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.75

#9F2422 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F2422

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F2422	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F2422	1.00	7.64	2.75	7.64
#FFFFFF	7.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4220

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685D1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF0025

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f2422;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 36, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.160 26.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46a5e',
    500: '#9f2422',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f2422;
$custom-light: #c46a5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f2422",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.96,
    "s": 64.767,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46307,
    "c": 0.15965,
    "h": 26.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F2422

secondary

#5BC0C1

accent

#E5E840

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#140704

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F2422

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

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