#9F251C#9F251C

#9F251C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.160 H 29.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F251C
RGB	rgb(159, 37, 28)
HSL	hsl(4, 70%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(4, 82%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.7%, 82.4%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.56, 48.99, 36.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.56, 60.90, 36.44°)
OKLab	oklab(46.33% 0.1396 0.0775)
OKLCH	oklch(46.33% 0.16 29)
XYZ	xyz(15.1711, 8.7803, 1.9943)
Luminance	0.0878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F251C #1C969F

analogous

#9F1C55 #9F251C #9F671C

triadic

#9F251C #1C9F25 #251C9F

tetradic

#9F251C #559F1C #1C969F #671C9F

square

#9F251C #559F1C #1C969F #671C9F

split-complementary

#9F251C #1C9F67 #1C559F

monochromatic

#370D0A #6B1913 #9F251C #D33125 #E15E54

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.62

#9F251C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#9F251C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F251C

7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F251C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F251C	1.00	7.62	2.76	7.62
#FFFFFF	7.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4319

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695D16

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B00024

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f251c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 37, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.160 29.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46a59',
    500: '#9f251c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f251c;
$custom-light: #c46a59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f251c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.122,
    "s": 70.053,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46331,
    "c": 0.15965,
    "h": 29
  },
  "luminance": 0.08778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F251C

secondary

#53BCC4

accent

#E1ED3B

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#150704

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F251C

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

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