#9F253A#9F253A

#9F253A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.157 H 16.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F253A
RGB	rgb(159, 37, 58)
HSL	hsl(350, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(350, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.7%, 63.5%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.99, 50.40, 18.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.99, 53.67, 20.09°)
OKLab	oklab(46.79% 0.1506 0.0446)
OKLCH	oklch(46.79% 0.157 16.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.7250, 9.0019, 4.9117)
Luminance	0.0900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9F253A #259F8A

analogous

#9F2577 #9F253A #9F4D25

triadic

#9F253A #3A9F25 #253A9F

tetradic

#9F253A #779F25 #259F8A #4D259F

square

#9F253A #779F25 #259F8A #4D259F

split-complementary

#9F253A #259F4D #25779F

monochromatic

#3C0E16 #6D1928 #9F253A #CF324D #DB6478

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.50

#9F253A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.80

#9F253A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F253A

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F253A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F253A	1.00	7.50	2.80	7.50
#FFFFFF	7.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#47443A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665E37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF002E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f253a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 37, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.157 16.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c26b6f',
    500: '#9f253a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f253a;
$custom-light: #c26b6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f253a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.672,
    "s": 62.245,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46789,
    "c": 0.15705,
    "h": 16.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F253A

secondary

#5FC0B0

accent

#E5C942

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEC

border

#D2C7C7

text

#140707

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F253A

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

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