#9F2C2C#9F2C2C
#9F2C2C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.151 H 25.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F2C2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 44, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 57%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 72%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.3%, 72.3%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.66, 47.09, 28.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.66, 54.80, 30.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.21% 0.137 0.0642) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.21% 0.151 25.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.6551, 9.3565, 3.3640) |
| Luminance | 0.0935 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.32
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.42
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.91
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.19
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.24
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F2C2C #2C9F9F
analogous
#9F2C66 #9F2C2C #9F662C
triadic
#9F2C2C #2C9F2C #2C2C9F
tetradic
#9F2C2C #669F2C #2C9F9F #662C9F
square
#9F2C2C #669F2C #2C9F9F #662C9F
split-complementary
#9F2C2C #2C9F66 #2C669F
monochromatic
#3F1111 #6F1F1F #9F2C2C #CA3E3E #D76E6E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.32
#9F2C2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.87
#9F2C2C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F2C2C
7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F2C2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F2C2C | 1.00 | 7.32 | 2.87 | 7.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D462B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A5F28
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF002D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f2c2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 44, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.151 25.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c36d65',
500: '#9f2c2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f2c2c; $custom-light: #c36d65; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f2c2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 44,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 56.65,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47214,
"c": 0.1513,
"h": 25.1
},
"luminance": 0.09354
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F2C2C
secondary
#69BEBE
accent
#E0E048
background
#FDF6F6
surface
#FAECEB
border
#D3C7C6
text
#140805
muted
#837B7A