#9F2C26#9F2C26
#9F2C26 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.152 H 27.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F2C26 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 44, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 61%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 76%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.3%, 76.1%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.58, 46.82, 31.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.58, 56.45, 33.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.13% 0.1348 0.0705) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.13% 0.152 27.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.5504, 9.3146, 2.8124) |
| Luminance | 0.0931 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.72
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.48
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.53
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.61
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.38
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 5.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F2C26 #26999F
analogous
#9F265C #9F2C26 #9F6826
triadic
#9F2C26 #269F2C #2C269F
tetradic
#9F2C26 #5C9F26 #26999F #68269F
square
#9F2C26 #5C9F26 #26999F #68269F
split-complementary
#9F2C26 #269F68 #265C9F
monochromatic
#3C110E #6E1E1A #9F2C26 #CE3B34 #DA6B65
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.34
#9F2C26 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.86
#9F2C26 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F2C26
7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F2C26 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F2C26 | 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)
#4E4624
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A5F22
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF002C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f2c26; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 44, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.152 27.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c36d61',
500: '#9f2c26',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f2c26; $custom-light: #c36d61; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f2c26",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 44,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.975,
"s": 61.421,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4713,
"c": 0.15215,
"h": 27.6
},
"luminance": 0.09312
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F2C26
secondary
#61BBC0
accent
#DDE543
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECE9
border
#D3C7C5
text
#140805
muted
#837B79