#9F253E#9F253E

#9F253E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.157 H 14.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F253E
RGB	rgb(159, 37, 62)
HSL	hsl(348, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(348, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.7%, 61%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.07, 50.66, 15.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.07, 53.13, 17.51°)
OKLab	oklab(46.88% 0.1522 0.0392)
OKLCH	oklch(46.88% 0.157 14.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.8308, 9.0442, 5.4686)
Luminance	0.0904 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9F253E #259F86

analogous

#9F257B #9F253E #9F4925

triadic

#9F253E #3E9F25 #253E9F

tetradic

#9F253E #7B9F25 #259F86 #49259F

square

#9F253E #7B9F25 #259F86 #49259F

split-complementary

#9F253E #259F49 #257B9F

monochromatic

#3C0E17 #6D192B #9F253E #CF3252 #DB647C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.48

#9F253E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.81

#9F253E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F253E

7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F253E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F253E	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)

#47453E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665E3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE0030

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f253e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 37, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.157 14.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c26b73',
    500: '#9f253e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f253e;
$custom-light: #c26b73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f253e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.705,
    "s": 62.245,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46875,
    "c": 0.15717,
    "h": 14.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F253E

secondary

#5FC0AC

accent

#E5C442

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEC

border

#D2C7C7

text

#140708

muted

#827A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F253E

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

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