#9F2517#9F2517

#9F2517 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.160 H 30.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F2517
RGB	rgb(159, 37, 23)
HSL	hsl(6, 75%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(6, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.7%, 85.5%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.51, 48.85, 38.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.51, 62.37, 38.44°)
OKLab	oklab(46.29% 0.1382 0.0813)
OKLCH	oklch(46.29% 0.16 30.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.1162, 8.7583, 1.7051)
Luminance	0.0876 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F2517 #17919F

analogous

#9F174D #9F2517 #9F6917

triadic

#9F2517 #179F25 #25179F

tetradic

#9F2517 #4D9F17 #17919F #69179F

square

#9F2517 #4D9F17 #17919F #69179F

split-complementary

#9F2517 #179F69 #174D9F

monochromatic

#340C08 #6A190F #9F2517 #D4311F #E55B4B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.63

#9F2517 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.75

#9F2517 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F2517

7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F2517	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F2517	1.00	7.63	2.75	7.63
#FFFFFF	7.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4214

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695D10

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B00023

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f2517;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 37, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.160 30.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c56a56',
    500: '#9f2517',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f2517;
$custom-light: #c56a56;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f2517",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.176,
    "s": 74.725,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46285,
    "c": 0.16035,
    "h": 30.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F2517

secondary

#4BBAC7

accent

#DEF136

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#150703

muted

#837A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F2517

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

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