#9F2B24#9F2B24
#9F2B24 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.153 H 28.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F2B24 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 43, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 63%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 77%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73%, 77.4%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.42, 47.12, 32.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.42, 57.26, 34.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47% 0.1354 0.0721) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47% 0.153 28) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.4822, 9.2284, 2.6348) |
| Luminance | 0.0923 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.08
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.23
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.28
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.55
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.21
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 5.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F2B24 #24989F
analogous
#9F245A #9F2B24 #9F6824
triadic
#9F2B24 #249F2B #2B249F
tetradic
#9F2B24 #5A9F24 #24989F #68249F
square
#9F2B24 #5A9F24 #24989F #68249F
split-complementary
#9F2B24 #249F68 #245A9F
monochromatic
#3B100D #6D1E19 #9F2B24 #D03930 #DB6962
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.38
#9F2B24 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.85
#9F2B24 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F2B24
7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F2B24 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F2B24 | 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)
#4D4622
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A5F1F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF002B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f2b24; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 43, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.153 28.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c46d5f',
500: '#9f2b24',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f2b24; $custom-light: #c46d5f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f2b24",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 43,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.415,
"s": 63.077,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47001,
"c": 0.15336,
"h": 28
},
"luminance": 0.09226
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F2B24
secondary
#5EBBC1
accent
#DDE642
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECE9
border
#D3C7C5
text
#140704
muted
#837A79