#9F2E36#9F2E36
#9F2E36 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.148 H 21.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F2E36 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 46, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 55%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 71%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.1%, 66%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.10, 46.85, 22.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.10, 51.93, 25.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.59% 0.1384 0.0532) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.59% 0.148 21) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.9426, 9.5936, 4.5016) |
| Luminance | 0.0959 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.91
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 4.49
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.19
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 6.32
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.77
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 6.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F2E36 #2E9F97
analogous
#9F2E6F #9F2E36 #9F5E2E
triadic
#9F2E36 #369F2E #2E369F
tetradic
#9F2E36 #6F9F2E #2E9F97 #5E2E9F
square
#9F2E36 #6F9F2E #2E9F97 #5E2E9F
split-complementary
#9F2E36 #2E9F5E #2E6F9F
monochromatic
#401316 #702026 #9F2E36 #C8424B #D67178
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.20
#9F2E36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.92
#9F2E36 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F2E36
7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F2E36 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F2E36 | 1.00 | 7.20 | 2.92 | 7.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D4835
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#696033
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF0C32
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f2e36; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 46, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.148 21.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c26f6d',
500: '#9f2e36',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f2e36; $custom-light: #c26f6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f2e36",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 46,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.752,
"s": 55.122,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47594,
"c": 0.14829,
"h": 21
},
"luminance": 0.09591
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F2E36
secondary
#6BBEB8
accent
#DED449
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9ECEB
border
#D2C7C6
text
#140807
muted
#827B7A