#9F2C25#9F2C25
#9F2C25 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.152 H 28.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F2C25 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 44, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 62%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 77%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.3%, 76.7%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.57, 46.77, 32.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.57, 56.74, 34.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.12% 0.1345 0.0715) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.12% 0.152 28) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.5345, 9.3082, 2.7286) |
| Luminance | 0.0931 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.97
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.22
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.28
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.57
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.37
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 5.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F2C25 #25989F
analogous
#9F255B #9F2C25 #9F6925
triadic
#9F2C25 #259F2C #2C259F
tetradic
#9F2C25 #5B9F25 #25989F #69259F
square
#9F2C25 #5B9F25 #25989F #69259F
split-complementary
#9F2C25 #259F69 #255B9F
monochromatic
#3C110E #6D1E19 #9F2C25 #CF3B32 #DB6A64
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.34
#9F2C25 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.86
#9F2C25 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F2C25
7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F2C25 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F2C25 | 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)
#4E4623
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A5F21
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF002C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f2c25; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 44, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.152 28.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c36d60',
500: '#9f2c25',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f2c25; $custom-light: #c36d60; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f2c25",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 44,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.443,
"s": 62.245,
"l": 38.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47117,
"c": 0.1523,
"h": 28
},
"luminance": 0.09306
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F2C25
secondary
#5FBBC0
accent
#DCE542
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECE9
border
#D3C7C5
text
#140805
muted
#837B79