#9F2822#9F2822

#9F2822 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.156 H 27.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F2822
RGB	rgb(159, 40, 34)
HSL	hsl(3, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(3, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.8%, 78.6%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.00, 48.15, 33.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.00, 58.51, 34.62°)
OKLab	oklab(46.68% 0.1382 0.0731)
OKLCH	oklch(46.68% 0.156 27.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.3474, 9.0064, 2.4434)
Luminance	0.0900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F2822 #22999F

analogous

#9F225A #9F2822 #9F6622

triadic

#9F2822 #229F28 #28229F

tetradic

#9F2822 #5A9F22 #22999F #66229F

square

#9F2822 #5A9F22 #22999F #66229F

split-complementary

#9F2822 #229F66 #225A9F

monochromatic

#3A0F0C #6D1B17 #9F2822 #D1352D #DD655F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.50

#9F2822 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.80

#9F2822 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F2822

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F2822	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F2822	1.00	7.50	2.80	7.50
#FFFFFF	7.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4420

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695E1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF0028

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f2822;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 40, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.156 27.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46b5e',
    500: '#9f2822',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f2822;
$custom-light: #c46b5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f2822",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.88,
    "s": 64.767,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46678,
    "c": 0.15631,
    "h": 27.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F2822

secondary

#5BBDC1

accent

#E0E840

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#140704

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F2822

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

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