#9F2E1B#9F2E1B
#9F2E1B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.152 H 32.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F2E1B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 46, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 71%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 83%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.1%, 83%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.76, 45.63, 37.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.76, 59.29, 39.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.22% 0.1289 0.0809) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.22% 0.152 32.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.4747, 9.4064, 2.0375) |
| Luminance | 0.0940 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 1.65
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 1.69
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 3.40
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 4.17
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 4.18
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 4.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F2E1B #1B8C9F
analogous
#9F1B4A #9F2E1B #9F701B
triadic
#9F2E1B #1B9F2E #2E1B9F
tetradic
#9F2E1B #4A9F1B #1B8C9F #701B9F
square
#9F2E1B #4A9F1B #1B8C9F #701B9F
split-complementary
#9F2E1B #1B9F70 #1B4A9F
monochromatic
#361009 #6B1F12 #9F2E1B #D33D24 #E26753
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.29
#9F2E1B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.88
#9F2E1B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F2E1B
7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F2E1B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F2E1B | 1.00 | 7.29 | 2.88 | 7.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#504718
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B6015
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF002B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f2e1b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 46, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.152 32.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c46e59',
500: '#9f2e1b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f2e1b; $custom-light: #c46e59; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f2e1b",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 46,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.636,
"s": 70.968,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47223,
"c": 0.15217,
"h": 32.1
},
"luminance": 0.09404
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F2E1B
secondary
#51B4C5
accent
#D4EE3A
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECE9
border
#D3C7C5
text
#140804
muted
#837B79