#9F2E2A#9F2E2A
#9F2E2A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.150 H 26.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F2E2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 46, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 58%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 74%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.1%, 73.6%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.92, 46.21, 29.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.92, 54.85, 32.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.4% 0.1338 0.0671) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.4% 0.15 26.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.6947, 9.4944, 3.1962) |
| Luminance | 0.0949 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.26
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 3.93
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.11
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.16
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.86
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 6.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F2E2A #2A9B9F
analogous
#9F2A61 #9F2E2A #9F692A
triadic
#9F2E2A #2A9F2E #2E2A9F
tetradic
#9F2E2A #619F2A #2A9B9F #692A9F
square
#9F2E2A #619F2A #2A9B9F #692A9F
split-complementary
#9F2E2A #2A9F69 #2A619F
monochromatic
#3E1210 #6F201D #9F2E2A #CB403B #D86F6B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.25
#9F2E2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.90
#9F2E2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F2E2A
7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F2E2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F2E2A | 1.00 | 7.25 | 2.90 | 7.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E4729
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B6026
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF052E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f2e2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 46, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.150 26.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c36e64',
500: '#9f2e2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f2e2a; $custom-light: #c36e64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f2e2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 46,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.051,
"s": 58.209,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47398,
"c": 0.14967,
"h": 26.6
},
"luminance": 0.09492
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F2E2A
secondary
#66BCBF
accent
#DCE146
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECEA
border
#D3C7C6
text
#140805
muted
#837B79