#9F2C18#9F2C18

#9F2C18 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.154 H 32.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F2C18
RGB	rgb(159, 44, 24)
HSL	hsl(9, 74%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(9, 85%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.3%, 84.9%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.44, 46.33, 39.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.44, 60.63, 40.17°)
OKLab	oklab(46.98% 0.1305 0.0825)
OKLCH	oklch(46.98% 0.154 32.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.3655, 9.2406, 1.8385)
Luminance	0.0924 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9F2C18 #188B9F

analogous

#9F1847 #9F2C18 #9F6F18

triadic

#9F2C18 #189F2C #2C189F

tetradic

#9F2C18 #479F18 #188B9F #6F189F

square

#9F2C18 #479F18 #188B9F #6F189F

split-complementary

#9F2C18 #189F6F #18479F

monochromatic

#350F08 #6A1D10 #9F2C18 #D43B20 #E4644D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.37

#9F2C18 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.85

#9F2C18 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F2C18

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F2C18	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F2C18	1.00	7.37	2.85	7.37
#FFFFFF	7.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4614

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B5F12

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B00029

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f2c18;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 44, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.154 32.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46d57',
    500: '#9f2c18',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f2c18;
$custom-light: #c46d57;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f2c18",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.889,
    "s": 73.77,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46982,
    "c": 0.15441,
    "h": 32.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F2C18

secondary

#4DB4C6

accent

#D5F037

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#150703

muted

#837A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F2C18

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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