#9F2E2F#9F2E2F
#9F2E2F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.149 H 24.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F2E2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 46, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 55%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 71%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.1%, 70.4%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.99, 46.46, 26.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.99, 53.53, 29.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.47% 0.1357 0.0616) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.47% 0.149 24.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.7899, 9.5325, 3.6973) |
| Luminance | 0.0953 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.78
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.87
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.53
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.66
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.71
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F2E2F #2E9F9E
analogous
#9F2E67 #9F2E2F #9F652E
triadic
#9F2E2F #2F9F2E #2E2F9F
tetradic
#9F2E2F #679F2E #2E9F9E #652E9F
square
#9F2E2F #679F2E #2E9F9E #652E9F
split-complementary
#9F2E2F #2E9F65 #2E679F
monochromatic
#401313 #702021 #9F2E2F #C84243 #D67172
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.23
#9F2E2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.91
#9F2E2F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F2E2F
7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F2E2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F2E2F | 1.00 | 7.23 | 2.91 | 7.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E482E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A602B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF0830
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f2e2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 46, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.149 24.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c36e67',
500: '#9f2e2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f2e2f; $custom-light: #c36e67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f2e2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 46,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.469,
"s": 55.122,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47473,
"c": 0.14898,
"h": 24.4
},
"luminance": 0.0953
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F2E2F
secondary
#6BBEBD
accent
#DEDD49
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9ECEB
border
#D2C7C6
text
#140806
muted
#827B7A