#9F2A20#9F2A20
#9F2A20 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.155 H 29.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F2A20 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 42, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 66%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 80%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.6%, 79.9%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.24, 47.34, 34.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.24, 58.66, 36.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.85% 0.1352 0.0755) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.85% 0.155 29.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.3886, 9.1335, 2.3189) |
| Luminance | 0.0913 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.67
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.72
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.02
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.64
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.24
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 4.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F2A20 #20959F
analogous
#9F2056 #9F2A20 #9F6920
triadic
#9F2A20 #209F2A #2A209F
tetradic
#9F2A20 #569F20 #20959F #69209F
square
#9F2A20 #569F20 #20959F #69209F
split-complementary
#9F2A20 #209F69 #20569F
monochromatic
#390F0B #6C1D16 #9F2A20 #D2372A #DE665B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.43
#9F2A20 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.83
#9F2A20 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F2A20
7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F2A20 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F2A20 | 1.00 | 7.43 | 2.83 | 7.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D451E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A5F1B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF0029
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f2a20; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 42, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.155 29.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c46c5c',
500: '#9f2a20',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f2a20; $custom-light: #c46c5c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f2a20",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 42,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.724,
"s": 66.492,
"l": 37.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46853,
"c": 0.15487,
"h": 29.2
},
"luminance": 0.09131
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F2A20
secondary
#59BAC2
accent
#DCE93E
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECE9
border
#D3C7C5
text
#140704
muted
#837A79