#9F272D#9F272D

#9F272D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.156 H 23.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F272D
RGB	rgb(159, 39, 45)
HSL	hsl(357, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(357, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.5%, 71.7%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.01, 48.98, 26.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.01, 55.76, 28.56°)
OKLab	oklab(46.73% 0.1432 0.0613)
OKLCH	oklch(46.73% 0.156 23.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.4990, 9.0138, 3.4059)
Luminance	0.0901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9F272D #279F99

analogous

#9F2769 #9F272D #9F5D27

triadic

#9F272D #2D9F27 #272D9F

tetradic

#9F272D #699F27 #279F99 #5D279F

square

#9F272D #699F27 #279F99 #5D279F

split-complementary

#9F272D #279F5D #27699F

monochromatic

#3D0F11 #6E1B1F #9F272D #CE363D #DA676C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.49

#9F272D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.80

#9F272D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F272D

7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F272D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F272D	1.00	7.49	2.80	7.49
#FFFFFF	7.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A442C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685E29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF002A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f272d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 39, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.156 23.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c36b66',
    500: '#9f272d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f272d;
$custom-light: #c36b66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f272d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357,
    "s": 60.606,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46734,
    "c": 0.15581,
    "h": 23.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F272D

secondary

#62C0BB

accent

#E4DC44

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FAECEB

border

#D3C7C6

text

#140705

muted

#837A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F272D

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

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