#9F2720#9F2720

#9F2720 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.157 H 28.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F2720
RGB	rgb(159, 39, 32)
HSL	hsl(3, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(3, 80%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.5%, 79.9%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.85, 48.43, 34.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.85, 59.31, 35.25°)
OKLab	oklab(46.56% 0.1386 0.0746)
OKLCH	oklch(46.56% 0.157 28.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.2861, 8.9286, 2.2847)
Luminance	0.0893 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F2720 #20989F

analogous

#9F2059 #9F2720 #9F6620

triadic

#9F2720 #209F27 #27209F

tetradic

#9F2720 #599F20 #20989F #66209F

square

#9F2720 #599F20 #20989F #66209F

split-complementary

#9F2720 #209F66 #20599F

monochromatic

#390E0B #6C1B16 #9F2720 #D2332A #DE635B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.54

#9F2720 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.79

#9F2720 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F2720

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F2720	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F2720	1.00	7.54	2.79	7.54
#FFFFFF	7.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B441E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695E1B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF0027

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f2720;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 39, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.157 28.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46b5c',
    500: '#9f2720',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f2720;
$custom-light: #c46b5c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f2720",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.307,
    "s": 66.492,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46559,
    "c": 0.15745,
    "h": 28.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F2720

secondary

#59BCC2

accent

#E0E93E

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#140704

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F2720

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

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