#9F281E#9F281E

#9F281E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.157 H 29.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F281E
RGB	rgb(159, 40, 30)
HSL	hsl(5, 68%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(5, 81%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.8%, 81.1%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.95, 48.01, 35.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.95, 59.68, 36.45°)
OKLab	oklab(46.63% 0.1369 0.0767)
OKLCH	oklch(46.63% 0.157 29.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.2930, 8.9846, 2.1570)
Luminance	0.0898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F281E #1E959F

analogous

#9F1E55 #9F281E #9F691E

triadic

#9F281E #1E9F28 #281E9F

tetradic

#9F281E #559F1E #1E959F #691E9F

square

#9F281E #559F1E #1E959F #691E9F

split-complementary

#9F281E #1E9F69 #1E559F

monochromatic

#380E0B #6C1B14 #9F281E #D23528 #DF6258

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.51

#9F281E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.80

#9F281E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F281E

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F281E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F281E	1.00	7.51	2.80	7.51
#FFFFFF	7.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C441C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695E18

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF0027

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f281e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 40, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.157 29.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46b5b',
    500: '#9f281e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f281e;
$custom-light: #c46b5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f281e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.651,
    "s": 68.254,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46633,
    "c": 0.1569,
    "h": 29.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F281E

secondary

#56BBC3

accent

#DEEB3D

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#140704

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F281E

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

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