#9F2C1A#9F2C1A
#9F2C1A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.154 H 31.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F2C1A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 44, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 72%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 84%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.3%, 83.6%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.46, 46.39, 38.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.46, 60.03, 39.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47% 0.1311 0.081) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47% 0.154 31.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.3870, 9.2493, 1.9522) |
| Luminance | 0.0925 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 1.95
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 1.99
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 3.33
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 3.87
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 4.20
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 4.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F2C1A #1A8D9F
analogous
#9F1A4B #9F2C1A #9F6F1A
triadic
#9F2C1A #1A9F2C #2C1A9F
tetradic
#9F2C1A #4B9F1A #1A8D9F #6F1A9F
square
#9F2C1A #4B9F1A #1A8D9F #6F1A9F
split-complementary
#9F2C1A #1A9F6F #1A4B9F
monochromatic
#360F09 #6A1D11 #9F2C1A #D43B23 #E36551
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.37
#9F2C1A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.85
#9F2C1A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F2C1A
7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F2C1A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F2C1A | 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)
#4F4617
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B5F14
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B00029
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f2c1a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 44, 26); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.154 31.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c46d59',
500: '#9f2c1a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f2c1a; $custom-light: #c46d59; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f2c1a",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 44,
"b": 26
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.12,
"s": 71.892,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46999,
"c": 0.15409,
"h": 31.7
},
"luminance": 0.09247
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F2C1A
secondary
#50B5C5
accent
#D6EF39
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECE9
border
#D3C7C5
text
#140703
muted
#837A78