#9F2A1E#9F2A1E
#9F2A1E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.155 H 29.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F2A1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 42, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 68%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 81%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.6%, 81.1%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.22, 47.27, 35.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.22, 59.25, 37.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.83% 0.1346 0.0772) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.83% 0.155 29.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.3622, 9.1230, 2.1801) |
| Luminance | 0.0912 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.40
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.45
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.56
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.83
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 3.98
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F2A1E #1E939F
analogous
#9F1E53 #9F2A1E #9F6A1E
triadic
#9F2A1E #1E9F2A #2A1E9F
tetradic
#9F2A1E #539F1E #1E939F #6A1E9F
square
#9F2A1E #539F1E #1E939F #6A1E9F
split-complementary
#9F2A1E #1E9F6A #1E539F
monochromatic
#380F0B #6C1C14 #9F2A1E #D23828 #DF6558
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.44
#9F2A1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.82
#9F2A1E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F2A1E
7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F2A1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F2A1E | 1.00 | 7.44 | 2.82 | 7.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D451B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A5F19
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF0028
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f2a1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 42, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.155 29.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c46c5b',
500: '#9f2a1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f2a1e; $custom-light: #c46c5b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f2a1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 42,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.581,
"s": 68.254,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46831,
"c": 0.15518,
"h": 29.8
},
"luminance": 0.09121
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F2A1E
secondary
#56B9C3
accent
#DBEB3D
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECE9
border
#D3C7C5
text
#140704
muted
#837A79