#9F2B2E#9F2B2E
#9F2B2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.152 H 23.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F2B2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 43, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 57%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 73%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73%, 71.1%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.55, 47.57, 26.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.55, 54.54, 29.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.14% 0.139 0.0616) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.14% 0.152 23.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.6568, 9.2983, 3.5546) |
| Luminance | 0.0930 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.90
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.98
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.23
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.03
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.06
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 6.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F2B2E #2B9F9C
analogous
#9F2B68 #9F2B2E #9F622B
triadic
#9F2B2E #2E9F2B #2B2E9F
tetradic
#9F2B2E #689F2B #2B9F9C #622B9F
square
#9F2B2E #689F2B #2B9F9C #622B9F
split-complementary
#9F2B2E #2B9F62 #2B689F
monochromatic
#3F1112 #6F1E20 #9F2B2E #CA3D40 #D76D70
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.34
#9F2B2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.86
#9F2B2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F2B2E
7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F2B2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F2B2E | 1.00 | 7.34 | 2.86 | 7.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C462D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#695F2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF002D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f2b2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 43, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.152 23.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c36d67',
500: '#9f2b2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f2b2e; $custom-light: #c36d67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f2b2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 43,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.448,
"s": 57.426,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47142,
"c": 0.15202,
"h": 23.9
},
"luminance": 0.09296
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F2B2E
secondary
#67BEBC
accent
#E1DD47
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9ECEB
border
#D2C7C6
text
#140706
muted
#827A7A