#9F2839#9F2839

#9F2839 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.154 H 17.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F2839
RGB	rgb(159, 40, 57)
HSL	hsl(351, 60%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(351, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.8%, 64.2%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.34, 49.30, 19.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.34, 53.03, 21.62°)
OKLab	oklab(47.04% 0.1468 0.047)
OKLCH	oklch(47.04% 0.154 17.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.7970, 9.1862, 4.8114)
Luminance	0.0918 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F2839 #289F8E

analogous

#9F2875 #9F2839 #9F5328

triadic

#9F2839 #399F28 #28399F

tetradic

#9F2839 #759F28 #289F8E #53289F

square

#9F2839 #759F28 #289F8E #53289F

split-complementary

#9F2839 #289F53 #28759F

monochromatic

#3D0F16 #6E1C27 #9F2839 #CD374D #D96878

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.40

#9F2839 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.84

#9F2839 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F2839

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F2839	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F2839	1.00	7.40	2.84	7.40
#FFFFFF	7.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494639

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675F36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF002F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f2839;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 40, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.154 17.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c26c6f',
    500: '#9f2839',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f2839;
$custom-light: #c26c6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f2839",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.429,
    "s": 59.799,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47044,
    "c": 0.15418,
    "h": 17.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F2839

secondary

#64BFB2

accent

#E3CC45

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEC

border

#D2C7C7

text

#140707

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F2839

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

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