#9F2B40#9F2B40
#9F2B40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.151 H 14.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F2B40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 43, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 57%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 73%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73%, 59.7%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.88, 48.67, 15.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.88, 51.17, 17.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.49% 0.1462 0.0389) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.49% 0.151 14.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.0889, 9.4711, 5.8304) |
| Luminance | 0.0947 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.15
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 4.42
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 5.43
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 5.69
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 5.80
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 6.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F2B40 #2B9F8A
analogous
#9F2B7A #9F2B40 #9F502B
triadic
#9F2B40 #409F2B #2B409F
tetradic
#9F2B40 #7A9F2B #2B9F8A #502B9F
square
#9F2B40 #7A9F2B #2B9F8A #502B9F
split-complementary
#9F2B40 #2B9F50 #2B7A9F
monochromatic
#3F1119 #6F1E2D #9F2B40 #CA3D56 #D76D80
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.26
#9F2B40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.89
#9F2B40 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F2B40
7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F2B40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F2B40 | 1.00 | 7.26 | 2.89 | 7.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4A4740
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#67603D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE0934
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f2b40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 43, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.151 14.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c26d74',
500: '#9f2b40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f2b40; $custom-light: #c26d74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f2b40",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 43,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.138,
"s": 57.426,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47487,
"c": 0.15125,
"h": 14.9
},
"luminance": 0.09469
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F2B40
secondary
#67BEAF
accent
#E1C547
background
#FCF6F7
surface
#F9ECED
border
#D2C7C8
text
#140808
muted
#827B7B