#9F2C24#9F2C24
#9F2C24 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.152 H 28.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F2C24 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 44, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 63%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 77%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.3%, 77.4%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.56, 46.73, 32.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.56, 57.03, 34.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.11% 0.1342 0.0724) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.11% 0.152 28.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.5190, 9.3020, 2.6470) |
| Luminance | 0.0930 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.23
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.98
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.04
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.56
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.39
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 5.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F2C24 #24979F
analogous
#9F245A #9F2C24 #9F6924
triadic
#9F2C24 #249F2C #2C249F
tetradic
#9F2C24 #5A9F24 #24979F #69249F
square
#9F2C24 #5A9F24 #24979F #69249F
split-complementary
#9F2C24 #249F69 #245A9F
monochromatic
#3B100D #6D1E19 #9F2C24 #D03A30 #DB6A62
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.34
#9F2C24 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.86
#9F2C24 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F2C24
7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F2C24 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F2C24 | 1.00 | 7.34 | 2.86 | 7.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E4622
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A5F20
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF002B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f2c24; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 44, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.152 28.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c46d5f',
500: '#9f2c24',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f2c24; $custom-light: #c46d5f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f2c24",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 44,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.902,
"s": 63.077,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47105,
"c": 0.15246,
"h": 28.4
},
"luminance": 0.093
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F2C24
secondary
#5EBAC1
accent
#DBE642
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECE9
border
#D3C7C5
text
#140804
muted
#837B79