#9F2C21#9F2C21

#9F2C21 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.153 H 29.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F2C21
RGB	rgb(159, 44, 33)
HSL	hsl(5, 66%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(5, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.3%, 79.2%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.53, 46.62, 34.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.53, 57.91, 36.40°)
OKLab	oklab(47.07% 0.1332 0.0752)
OKLCH	oklch(47.07% 0.153 29.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.4751, 9.2845, 2.4158)
Luminance	0.0928 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F2C21 #21949F

analogous

#9F2155 #9F2C21 #9F6B21

triadic

#9F2C21 #219F2C #2C219F

tetradic

#9F2C21 #559F21 #21949F #6B219F

square

#9F2C21 #559F21 #21949F #6B219F

split-complementary

#9F2C21 #219F6B #21559F

monochromatic

#3A100C #6C1E16 #9F2C21 #D23A2C #DD685D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.35

#9F2C21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.86

#9F2C21 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F2C21

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F2C21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F2C21	1.00	7.35	2.86	7.35
#FFFFFF	7.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E461F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A5F1C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF002B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f2c21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 44, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.153 29.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46d5d',
    500: '#9f2c21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f2c21;
$custom-light: #c46d5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f2c21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.238,
    "s": 65.625,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4707,
    "c": 0.15294,
    "h": 29.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F2C21

secondary

#5AB9C2

accent

#DAE93F

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#140704

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F2C21

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

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