#9F2817#9F2817

#9F2817 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.158 H 31.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F2817
RGB	rgb(159, 40, 23)
HSL	hsl(8, 75%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(8, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.8%, 85.5%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.89, 47.80, 39.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.89, 61.77, 39.30°)
OKLab	oklab(46.57% 0.1349 0.0821)
OKLCH	oklch(46.57% 0.158 31.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.2134, 8.9528, 1.7375)
Luminance	0.0895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9F2817 #178E9F

analogous

#9F174A #9F2817 #9F6C17

triadic

#9F2817 #179F28 #28179F

tetradic

#9F2817 #4A9F17 #178E9F #6C179F

square

#9F2817 #4A9F17 #178E9F #6C179F

split-complementary

#9F2817 #179F6C #174A9F

monochromatic

#340D08 #6A1B0F #9F2817 #D4351F #E55F4B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.53

#9F2817 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.79

#9F2817 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F2817

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F2817	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F2817	1.00	7.53	2.79	7.53
#FFFFFF	7.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4413

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A5E10

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B00025

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f2817;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 40, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.158 31.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c56b56',
    500: '#9f2817',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f2817;
$custom-light: #c56b56;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f2817",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.5,
    "s": 74.725,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46568,
    "c": 0.15794,
    "h": 31.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F2817

secondary

#4BB7C7

accent

#DAF136

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#150703

muted

#837A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F2817

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

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