#9F2E38#9F2E38

#9F2E38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.148 H 20.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F2E38
RGB	rgb(159, 46, 56)
HSL	hsl(355, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(355, 71%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.1%, 64.8%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.14, 46.98, 21.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.14, 51.54, 24.28°)
OKLab	oklab(47.63% 0.1392 0.0507)
OKLCH	oklch(47.63% 0.148 20)
XYZ	xyz(15.9905, 9.6127, 4.7541)
Luminance	0.0961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9F2E38 #2E9F95

analogous

#9F2E71 #9F2E38 #9F5C2E

triadic

#9F2E38 #389F2E #2E389F

tetradic

#9F2E38 #719F2E #2E9F95 #5C2E9F

square

#9F2E38 #719F2E #2E9F95 #5C2E9F

split-complementary

#9F2E38 #2E9F5C #2E719F

monochromatic

#401317 #702027 #9F2E38 #C8424E #D6717A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.19

#9F2E38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.92

#9F2E38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F2E38

7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F2E38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F2E38	1.00	7.19	2.92	7.19
#FFFFFF	7.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4838

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#696035

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF0D33

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f2e38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 46, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.148 20.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c26f6e',
    500: '#9f2e38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f2e38;
$custom-light: #c26f6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f2e38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.69,
    "s": 55.122,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47632,
    "c": 0.14817,
    "h": 20
  },
  "luminance": 0.0961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F2E38

secondary

#6BBEB6

accent

#DED149

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F9EDEB

border

#D2C8C6

text

#140807

muted

#827B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F2E38

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