#9F2D21#9F2D21
#9F2D21 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.152 H 29.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F2D21 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 45, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 66%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 79%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.7%, 79.2%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.67, 46.23, 34.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.67, 57.69, 36.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.18% 0.1319 0.0756) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.18% 0.152 29.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.5128, 9.3599, 2.4284) |
| Luminance | 0.0936 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.11
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.17
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.23
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.75
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 4.53
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F2D21 #21939F
analogous
#9F2154 #9F2D21 #9F6C21
triadic
#9F2D21 #219F2D #2D219F
tetradic
#9F2D21 #549F21 #21939F #6C219F
square
#9F2D21 #549F21 #21939F #6C219F
split-complementary
#9F2D21 #219F6C #21549F
monochromatic
#3A100C #6C1F16 #9F2D21 #D23B2C #DD695D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.31
#9F2D21 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.87
#9F2D21 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F2D21
7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F2D21 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F2D21 | 1.00 | 7.31 | 2.87 | 7.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F461F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B5F1C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF002B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f2d21; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 45, 33); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.152 29.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c46e5d',
500: '#9f2d21',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f2d21; $custom-light: #c46e5d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f2d21",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 45,
"b": 33
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.714,
"s": 65.625,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47176,
"c": 0.15204,
"h": 29.8
},
"luminance": 0.09358
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F2D21
secondary
#5AB8C2
accent
#D8E93F
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECE9
border
#D3C7C5
text
#140804
muted
#837B79