#9F2C1C#9F2C1C
#9F2C1C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.154 H 31.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F2C1C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 44, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 70%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 82%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.3%, 82.4%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.48, 46.45, 37.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.48, 59.42, 38.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.02% 0.1316 0.0795) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.02% 0.154 31.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.4102, 9.2585, 2.0740) |
| Luminance | 0.0926 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 1.88
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 1.93
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 3.83
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 3.95
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.29
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 4.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F2C1C #1C8F9F
analogous
#9F1C4E #9F2C1C #9F6E1C
triadic
#9F2C1C #1C9F2C #2C1C9F
tetradic
#9F2C1C #4E9F1C #1C8F9F #6E1C9F
square
#9F2C1C #4E9F1C #1C8F9F #6E1C9F
split-complementary
#9F2C1C #1C9F6E #1C4E9F
monochromatic
#370F0A #6B1E13 #9F2C1C #D33A25 #E16654
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.37
#9F2C1C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.85
#9F2C1C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F2C1C
7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F2C1C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F2C1C | 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)
#4E4619
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B5F16
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF0029
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f2c1c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 44, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.154 31.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c46d5a',
500: '#9f2c1c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f2c1c; $custom-light: #c46d5a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f2c1c",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 44,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.328,
"s": 70.053,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47018,
"c": 0.15376,
"h": 31.1
},
"luminance": 0.09256
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F2C1C
secondary
#53B6C4
accent
#D7ED3B
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECE9
border
#D3C7C5
text
#140704
muted
#837A79