#9F2E23#9F2E23

#9F2E23 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.151 H 29.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F2E23
RGB	rgb(159, 46, 35)
HSL	hsl(5, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(5, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.1%, 78%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.83, 45.91, 33.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.83, 56.86, 36.16°)
OKLab	oklab(47.31% 0.1314 0.0741)
OKLCH	oklch(47.31% 0.151 29.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.5802, 9.4486, 2.5932)
Luminance	0.0945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F2E23 #23949F

analogous

#9F2356 #9F2E23 #9F6C23

triadic

#9F2E23 #239F2E #2E239F

tetradic

#9F2E23 #569F23 #23949F #6C239F

square

#9F2E23 #569F23 #23949F #6C239F

split-complementary

#9F2E23 #239F6C #23569F

monochromatic

#3B110D #6D1F18 #9F2E23 #D13D2E #DC6B60

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.27

#9F2E23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#9F2E23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F2E23

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F2E23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F2E23	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)

#4F4721

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B601F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF022C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f2e23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 46, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.151 29.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46e5f',
    500: '#9f2e23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f2e23;
$custom-light: #c46e5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f2e23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.323,
    "s": 63.918,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47307,
    "c": 0.15079,
    "h": 29.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F2E23

secondary

#5DB8C1

accent

#D8E741

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#140804

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F2E23

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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