#9F2B2F#9F2B2F
#9F2B2F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.152 H 23.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F2B2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 43, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 57%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 73%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73%, 70.4%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.57, 47.62, 26.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.57, 54.30, 28.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.16% 0.1394 0.0604) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.16% 0.152 23.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.6768, 9.3063, 3.6596) |
| Luminance | 0.0930 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.18
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.23
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.44
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 5.77
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.01
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F2B2F #2B9F9B
analogous
#9F2B69 #9F2B2F #9F612B
triadic
#9F2B2F #2F9F2B #2B2F9F
tetradic
#9F2B2F #699F2B #2B9F9B #612B9F
square
#9F2B2F #699F2B #2B9F9B #612B9F
split-complementary
#9F2B2F #2B9F61 #2B699F
monochromatic
#3F1113 #6F1E21 #9F2B2F #CA3D42 #D76D71
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.34
#9F2B2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.86
#9F2B2F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F2B2F
7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F2B2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F2B2F | 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)
#4C462E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#695F2B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF002E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f2b2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 43, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.152 23.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c36d67',
500: '#9f2b2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f2b2f; $custom-light: #c36d67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f2b2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 43,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.931,
"s": 57.426,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47158,
"c": 0.1519,
"h": 23.4
},
"luminance": 0.09304
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F2B2F
secondary
#67BEBB
accent
#E1DB47
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9ECEB
border
#D2C7C6
text
#140806
muted
#827B7A