#9F282B#9F282B

#9F282B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.155 H 24.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F282B
RGB	rgb(159, 40, 43)
HSL	hsl(358, 60%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(358, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.8%, 73%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.11, 48.53, 28.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.11, 56.03, 29.99°)
OKLab	oklab(46.8% 0.1414 0.0639)
OKLCH	oklch(46.8% 0.155 24.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.4947, 9.0653, 3.2189)
Luminance	0.0906 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F282B #289F9C

analogous

#9F2867 #9F282B #9F6128

triadic

#9F282B #2B9F28 #282B9F

tetradic

#9F282B #679F28 #289F9C #61289F

square

#9F282B #679F28 #289F9C #61289F

split-complementary

#9F282B #289F61 #28679F

monochromatic

#3D0F11 #6E1C1E #9F282B #CD373B #D9686B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.47

#9F282B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.81

#9F282B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F282B

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F282B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F282B	1.00	7.47	2.81	7.47
#FFFFFF	7.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B452A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695E27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF002B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f282b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 40, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.155 24.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c36c64',
    500: '#9f282b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f282b;
$custom-light: #c36c64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f282b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.487,
    "s": 59.799,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46798,
    "c": 0.15513,
    "h": 24.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F282B

secondary

#64BFBD

accent

#E3DF45

background

#FDF6F6

surface

#FAECEB

border

#D3C7C6

text

#140705

muted

#837A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F282B

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

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