#9F252A#9F252A

#9F252A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.158 H 23.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F252A
RGB	rgb(159, 37, 42)
HSL	hsl(358, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(358, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.7%, 73.6%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.72, 49.53, 28.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.72, 56.97, 29.62°)
OKLab	oklab(46.5% 0.1443 0.064)
OKLCH	oklch(46.5% 0.158 23.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.3793, 8.8636, 3.0911)
Luminance	0.0886 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9F252A #259F9A

analogous

#9F2567 #9F252A #9F5D25

triadic

#9F252A #2A9F25 #252A9F

tetradic

#9F252A #679F25 #259F9A #5D259F

square

#9F252A #679F25 #259F9A #5D259F

split-complementary

#9F252A #259F5D #25679F

monochromatic

#3C0E10 #6D191D #9F252A #CF3238 #DB6468

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.58

#9F252A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.77

#9F252A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F252A

7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F252A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F252A	1.00	7.58	2.77	7.58
#FFFFFF	7.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494329

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685D26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF0028

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f252a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 37, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.158 23.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c36a63',
    500: '#9f252a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f252a;
$custom-light: #c36a63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f252a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.541,
    "s": 62.245,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46504,
    "c": 0.15786,
    "h": 23.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F252A

secondary

#5FC0BC

accent

#E5DF42

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECEA

border

#D3C7C6

text

#140705

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F252A

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

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