#9F253D#9F253D

#9F253D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.157 H 15.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F253D
RGB	rgb(159, 37, 61)
HSL	hsl(348, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(348, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.7%, 61.6%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.05, 50.60, 16.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.05, 53.25, 18.16°)
OKLab	oklab(46.85% 0.1518 0.0406)
OKLCH	oklch(46.85% 0.157 15)
XYZ	xyz(15.8036, 9.0333, 5.3254)
Luminance	0.0903 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F253D #259F87

analogous

#9F257A #9F253D #9F4A25

triadic

#9F253D #3D9F25 #253D9F

tetradic

#9F253D #7A9F25 #259F87 #4A259F

square

#9F253D #7A9F25 #259F87 #4A259F

split-complementary

#9F253D #259F4A #257A9F

monochromatic

#3C0E17 #6D192A #9F253D #CF3251 #DB647B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.48

#9F253D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.81

#9F253D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F253D

7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F253D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F253D	1.00	7.48	2.81	7.48
#FFFFFF	7.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#47453D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665E3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE002F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f253d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 37, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.157 15.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c26b72',
    500: '#9f253d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f253d;
$custom-light: #c26b72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f253d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.197,
    "s": 62.245,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46853,
    "c": 0.15712,
    "h": 15
  },
  "luminance": 0.09031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F253D

secondary

#5FC0AD

accent

#E5C542

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEC

border

#D2C7C7

text

#140707

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F253D

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

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