#9F251E#9F251E

#9F251E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.159 H 28.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F251E
RGB	rgb(159, 37, 30)
HSL	hsl(3, 68%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(3, 81%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.7%, 81.1%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.58, 49.06, 35.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.58, 60.31, 35.57°)
OKLab	oklab(46.35% 0.1402 0.0758)
OKLCH	oklch(46.35% 0.159 28.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.1958, 8.7902, 2.1246)
Luminance	0.0879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F251E #1E989F

analogous

#9F1E58 #9F251E #9F661E

triadic

#9F251E #1E9F25 #251E9F

tetradic

#9F251E #589F1E #1E989F #661E9F

square

#9F251E #589F1E #1E989F #661E9F

split-complementary

#9F251E #1E9F66 #1E589F

monochromatic

#380D0B #6C1914 #9F251E #D23128 #DF5F58

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.62

#9F251E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#9F251E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F251E

7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F251E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F251E	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)

#4B431C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695D18

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B00025

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f251e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 37, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.159 28.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46a5b',
    500: '#9f251e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f251e;
$custom-light: #c46a5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f251e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.256,
    "s": 68.254,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46352,
    "c": 0.15938,
    "h": 28.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F251E

secondary

#56BDC3

accent

#E2EB3D

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#140704

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F251E

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

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