#9F2525#9F2525
#9F2525 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.158 H 25.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F2525 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 37, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 62%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 77%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.7%, 76.7%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.65, 49.31, 31.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.65, 58.31, 32.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.43% 0.1425 0.0693) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.43% 0.158 25.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.2954, 8.8300, 2.6489) |
| Luminance | 0.0883 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.62
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.46
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.93
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.82
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.88
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 5.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F2525 #259F9F
analogous
#9F2562 #9F2525 #9F6225
triadic
#9F2525 #259F25 #25259F
tetradic
#9F2525 #629F25 #259F9F #62259F
square
#9F2525 #629F25 #259F9F #62259F
split-complementary
#9F2525 #259F62 #25629F
monochromatic
#3C0E0E #6D1919 #9F2525 #CF3232 #DB6464
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.59
#9F2525 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.77
#9F2525 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F2525
7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F2525 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F2525 | 1.00 | 7.59 | 2.77 | 7.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4A4324
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#685D20
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF0027
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f2525; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 37, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.158 25.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c46a60',
500: '#9f2525',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f2525; $custom-light: #c46a60; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f2525",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 37,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 62.245,
"l": 38.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46434,
"c": 0.15844,
"h": 25.9
},
"luminance": 0.08828
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F2525
secondary
#5FC0C0
accent
#E5E542
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECE9
border
#D3C7C5
text
#140705
muted
#837A79