#9F251D#9F251D

#9F251D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.160 H 28.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F251D
RGB	rgb(159, 37, 29)
HSL	hsl(4, 69%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(4, 82%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.7%, 81.8%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.57, 49.02, 35.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.57, 60.60, 36.01°)
OKLab	oklab(46.34% 0.1399 0.0767)
OKLCH	oklch(46.34% 0.16 28.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.1832, 8.7852, 2.0584)
Luminance	0.0878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F251D #1D979F

analogous

#9F1D56 #9F251D #9F661D

triadic

#9F251D #1D9F25 #251D9F

tetradic

#9F251D #569F1D #1D979F #661D9F

square

#9F251D #569F1D #1D979F #661D9F

split-complementary

#9F251D #1D9F66 #1D569F

monochromatic

#370D0A #6B1914 #9F251D #D33126 #E05F56

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.62

#9F251D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#9F251D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F251D

7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F251D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F251D	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)

#4B431B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695D17

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B00025

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f251d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 37, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.160 28.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46a5a',
    500: '#9f251d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f251d;
$custom-light: #c46a5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f251d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.692,
    "s": 69.149,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46341,
    "c": 0.15951,
    "h": 28.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F251D

secondary

#54BDC4

accent

#E1EC3C

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#140704

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F251D

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

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