#9F2C22#9F2C22

#9F2C22 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.153 H 29.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F2C22
RGB	rgb(159, 44, 34)
HSL	hsl(5, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(5, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.3%, 78.6%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.54, 46.65, 33.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.54, 57.62, 35.93°)
OKLab	oklab(47.08% 0.1335 0.0743)
OKLCH	oklch(47.08% 0.153 29.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.4893, 9.2902, 2.4907)
Luminance	0.0929 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9F2C22 #22959F

analogous

#9F2256 #9F2C22 #9F6A22

triadic

#9F2C22 #229F2C #2C229F

tetradic

#9F2C22 #569F22 #22959F #6A229F

square

#9F2C22 #569F22 #22959F #6A229F

split-complementary

#9F2C22 #229F6A #22569F

monochromatic

#3A100C #6D1E17 #9F2C22 #D13A2D #DD695F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.35

#9F2C22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.86

#9F2C22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F2C22

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F2C22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F2C22	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)

#4E4620

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A5F1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF002B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f2c22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 44, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.153 29.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46d5e',
    500: '#9f2c22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f2c22;
$custom-light: #c46d5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f2c22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.8,
    "s": 64.767,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47081,
    "c": 0.15278,
    "h": 29.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09288
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F2C22

secondary

#5BB9C1

accent

#DAE840

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#140704

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F2C22

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

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