#9F2D2D#9F2D2D
#9F2D2D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.150 H 25.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F2D2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 45, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 56%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 72%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.7%, 71.7%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.82, 46.75, 27.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.82, 54.30, 30.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.34% 0.1362 0.0634) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.34% 0.15 25) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.7118, 9.4395, 3.4768) |
| Luminance | 0.0944 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.42
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.53
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.13
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.26
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.31
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F2D2D #2D9F9F
analogous
#9F2D66 #9F2D2D #9F662D
triadic
#9F2D2D #2D9F2D #2D2D9F
tetradic
#9F2D2D #669F2D #2D9F9F #662D9F
square
#9F2D2D #669F2D #2D9F9F #662D9F
split-complementary
#9F2D2D #2D9F66 #2D669F
monochromatic
#401212 #6F2020 #9F2D2D #C94040 #D67070
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.27
#9F2D2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.89
#9F2D2D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F2D2D
7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F2D2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F2D2D | 1.00 | 7.27 | 2.89 | 7.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D472C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A6029
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF042E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f2d2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 45, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.150 25.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c36e66',
500: '#9f2d2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f2d2d; $custom-light: #c36e66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f2d2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 45,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 55.882,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47335,
"c": 0.15021,
"h": 25
},
"luminance": 0.09437
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F2D2D
secondary
#6ABEBE
accent
#DFDF49
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9ECEB
border
#D2C7C6
text
#140806
muted
#827B7A