#9F271C#9F271C

#9F271C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.158 H 29.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F271C
RGB	rgb(159, 39, 28)
HSL	hsl(5, 70%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(5, 82%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.5%, 82.4%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.81, 48.30, 36.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.81, 60.49, 37.01°)
OKLab	oklab(46.52% 0.1374 0.078)
OKLCH	oklch(46.52% 0.158 29.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.2350, 8.9082, 2.0157)
Luminance	0.0891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F271C #1C949F

analogous

#9F1C53 #9F271C #9F691C

triadic

#9F271C #1C9F27 #271C9F

tetradic

#9F271C #539F1C #1C949F #691C9F

square

#9F271C #539F1C #1C949F #691C9F

split-complementary

#9F271C #1C9F69 #1C539F

monochromatic

#370D0A #6B1A13 #9F271C #D33425 #E16054

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.55

#9F271C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.78

#9F271C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F271C

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F271C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F271C	1.00	7.55	2.78	7.55
#FFFFFF	7.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4319

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695E16

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B00026

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f271c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 39, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.158 29.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46b5a',
    500: '#9f271c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f271c;
$custom-light: #c46b5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f271c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.038,
    "s": 70.053,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46517,
    "c": 0.15802,
    "h": 29.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F271C

secondary

#53BBC4

accent

#DEED3B

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#140704

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F271C

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

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