#9F2937#9F2937

#9F2937 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.153 H 19.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F2937
RGB	rgb(159, 41, 55)
HSL	hsl(353, 59%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(353, 74%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.2%, 65.4%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.43, 48.82, 20.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.43, 53.11, 23.20°)
OKLab	oklab(47.1% 0.1449 0.05)
OKLCH	oklch(47.1% 0.153 19)
XYZ	xyz(15.7823, 9.2350, 4.5652)
Luminance	0.0923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F2937 #299F91

analogous

#9F2972 #9F2937 #9F5629

triadic

#9F2937 #379F29 #29379F

tetradic

#9F2937 #729F29 #299F91 #56299F

square

#9F2937 #729F29 #299F91 #56299F

split-complementary

#9F2937 #299F56 #29729F

monochromatic

#3E1015 #6E1C26 #9F2937 #CC394B #D96A77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.38

#9F2937 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.85

#9F2937 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F2937

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F2937	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F2937	1.00	7.38	2.85	7.38
#FFFFFF	7.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4637

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685F34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF002F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f2937;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 41, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.153 19.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c26c6d',
    500: '#9f2937',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f2937;
$custom-light: #c26c6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f2937",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.881,
    "s": 59,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47101,
    "c": 0.15326,
    "h": 19
  },
  "luminance": 0.09233
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F2937

secondary

#65BFB4

accent

#E2D046

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEB

border

#D2C7C6

text

#140707

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F2937

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

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