#9F281A#9F281A

#9F281A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.158 H 30.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F281A
RGB	rgb(159, 40, 26)
HSL	hsl(6, 72%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(6, 84%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.8%, 83.6%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.92, 47.88, 37.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.92, 60.88, 38.14°)
OKLab	oklab(46.59% 0.1357 0.0799)
OKLCH	oklch(46.59% 0.158 30.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.2452, 8.9655, 1.9049)
Luminance	0.0896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F281A #1A919F

analogous

#9F1A4F #9F281A #9F6B1A

triadic

#9F281A #1A9F28 #281A9F

tetradic

#9F281A #4F9F1A #1A919F #6B1A9F

square

#9F281A #4F9F1A #1A919F #6B1A9F

split-complementary

#9F281A #1A9F6B #1A4F9F

monochromatic

#360E09 #6A1B11 #9F281A #D43523 #E36051

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.52

#9F281A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.79

#9F281A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F281A

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F281A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F281A	1.00	7.52	2.79	7.52
#FFFFFF	7.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4417

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A5E14

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B00026

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f281a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 40, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.158 30.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46b58',
    500: '#9f281a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f281a;
$custom-light: #c46b58;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f281a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.316,
    "s": 71.892,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46594,
    "c": 0.1575,
    "h": 30.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F281A

secondary

#50B9C5

accent

#DCEF39

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#150703

muted

#837A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F281A

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

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