#9F2E2E#9F2E2E

#9F2E2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.149 H 24.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9F2E2E
RGBrgb(159, 46, 46)
HSLhsl(0, 55%, 40%)
HSVhsv(0, 71%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 71.1%, 71.1%, 37.6%)
CIE-LABlab(36.98, 46.41, 27.19)
CIE-LCHlch(36.98, 53.79, 30.37°)
OKLaboklab(47.46% 0.1353 0.0627)
OKLCHoklch(47.46% 0.149 24.9)
XYZxyz(15.7699, 9.5245, 3.5923)
Luminance0.0952 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9F2E2E #2E9F9F
analogous
#9F2E66 #9F2E2E #9F662E
triadic
#9F2E2E #2E9F2E #2E2E9F
tetradic
#9F2E2E #669F2E #2E9F9F #662E9F
square
#9F2E2E #669F2E #2E9F9F #662E9F
split-complementary
#9F2E2E #2E9F66 #2E669F
monochromatic
#401313 #702020 #9F2E2E #C84242 #D67171

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.23
#9F2E2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90
#9F2E2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F2E2E
7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9F2E2E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##9F2E2E1.007.232.907.23
#FFFFFF7.231.0021.001.00
#0000002.9021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.231.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E472D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A602A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF082F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9f2e2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 46, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.149 24.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c36e67',
    500: '#9f2e2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9f2e2e;
$custom-light: #c36e67;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9f2e2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 55.122,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47457,
    "c": 0.14911,
    "h": 24.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9F2E2E
secondary
#6BBEBE
accent
#DEDE49
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9ECEB
border
#D2C7C6
text
#140806
muted
#827B7A

Preview Lab

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#9F2E2E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva