#9F2D23#9F2D23
#9F2D23 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.152 H 29.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F2D23 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 45, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 64%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 78%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.7%, 78%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.69, 46.30, 33.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.69, 57.09, 35.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.2% 0.1326 0.0737) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.2% 0.152 29.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.5416, 9.3714, 2.5803) |
| Luminance | 0.0937 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.50
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.56
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.68
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.61
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.63
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 4.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F2D23 #23959F
analogous
#9F2357 #9F2D23 #9F6B23
triadic
#9F2D23 #239F2D #2D239F
tetradic
#9F2D23 #579F23 #23959F #6B239F
square
#9F2D23 #579F23 #23959F #6B239F
split-complementary
#9F2D23 #239F6B #23579F
monochromatic
#3B110D #6D1F18 #9F2D23 #D13B2E #DC6A60
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.31
#9F2D23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.87
#9F2D23 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F2D23
7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F2D23 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F2D23 | 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)
#4E4621
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B5F1E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF002C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f2d23; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 45, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.152 29.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c46e5f',
500: '#9f2d23',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f2d23; $custom-light: #c46e5f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f2d23",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 45,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.839,
"s": 63.918,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47199,
"c": 0.15171,
"h": 29.1
},
"luminance": 0.09369
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F2D23
secondary
#5DB9C1
accent
#DAE741
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECE9
border
#D3C7C5
text
#140804
muted
#837B79