#9F2C3E#9F2C3E
#9F2C3E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.150 H 16.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F2C3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 44, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 57%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 72%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.3%, 61%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.97, 48.15, 17.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.97, 51.13, 19.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.54% 0.1442 0.042) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.54% 0.15 16.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.0699, 9.5224, 5.5483) |
| Luminance | 0.0952 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.09
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 4.94
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 5.67
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 6.14
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 6.42
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 6.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F2C3E #2C9F8D
analogous
#9F2C77 #9F2C3E #9F542C
triadic
#9F2C3E #3E9F2C #2C3E9F
tetradic
#9F2C3E #779F2C #2C9F8D #542C9F
square
#9F2C3E #779F2C #2C9F8D #542C9F
split-complementary
#9F2C3E #2C9F54 #2C779F
monochromatic
#3F1119 #6F1F2B #9F2C3E #CA3E54 #D76E7F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.23
#9F2C3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.90
#9F2C3E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F2C3E
7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F2C3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F2C3E | 1.00 | 7.23 | 2.90 | 7.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B483E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#68603B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE0B33
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f2c3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 44, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.150 16.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c26e73',
500: '#9f2c3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f2c3e; $custom-light: #c26e73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f2c3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 44,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350.609,
"s": 56.65,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47544,
"c": 0.15015,
"h": 16.3
},
"luminance": 0.0952
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F2C3E
secondary
#69BEB1
accent
#E0C848
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9ECEC
border
#D2C7C7
text
#140808
muted
#827B7B