#9F272E#9F272E

#9F272E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.156 H 22.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F272E
RGB	rgb(159, 39, 46)
HSL	hsl(357, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(357, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.5%, 71.1%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.03, 49.03, 26.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.03, 55.52, 27.99°)
OKLab	oklab(46.75% 0.1436 0.0602)
OKLCH	oklch(46.75% 0.156 22.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.5185, 9.0216, 3.5085)
Luminance	0.0902 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F272E #279F98

analogous

#9F276A #9F272E #9F5C27

triadic

#9F272E #2E9F27 #272E9F

tetradic

#9F272E #6A9F27 #279F98 #5C279F

square

#9F272E #6A9F27 #279F98 #5C279F

split-complementary

#9F272E #279F5C #276A9F

monochromatic

#3D0F12 #6E1B20 #9F272E #CE363E #DA676D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.49

#9F272E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.80

#9F272E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F272E

7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F272E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F272E	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)

#4A442D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685E2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF002B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f272e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 39, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.156 22.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c36b66',
    500: '#9f272e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f272e;
$custom-light: #c36b66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f272e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.5,
    "s": 60.606,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4675,
    "c": 0.15571,
    "h": 22.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F272E

secondary

#62C0BA

accent

#E4DA44

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FAECEB

border

#D3C7C6

text

#140706

muted

#837A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F272E

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

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