#9F2E24#9F2E24
#9F2E24 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.151 H 29.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F2E24 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 46, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 63%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 77%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.1%, 77.4%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.85, 45.95, 32.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.85, 56.56, 35.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.32% 0.1317 0.0731) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.32% 0.151 29) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.5953, 9.4546, 2.6725) |
| Luminance | 0.0945 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.48
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.53
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.59
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.63
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.79
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 5.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F2E24 #24959F
analogous
#9F2457 #9F2E24 #9F6B24
triadic
#9F2E24 #249F2E #2E249F
tetradic
#9F2E24 #579F24 #24959F #6B249F
square
#9F2E24 #579F24 #24959F #6B249F
split-complementary
#9F2E24 #249F6B #24579F
monochromatic
#3B110D #6D2019 #9F2E24 #D03D30 #DB6C62
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.27
#9F2E24 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.89
#9F2E24 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F2E24
7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F2E24 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F2E24 | 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)
#4F4722
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B6020
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF032D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f2e24; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 46, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.151 29.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c36e5f',
500: '#9f2e24',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f2e24; $custom-light: #c36e5f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f2e24",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 46,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.878,
"s": 63.077,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47319,
"c": 0.15062,
"h": 29
},
"luminance": 0.09452
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F2E24
secondary
#5EB9C1
accent
#D9E642
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECE9
border
#D3C7C5
text
#140804
muted
#837B79