#9F2E42#9F2E42

#9F2E42 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.148 H 14.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F2E42
RGB	rgb(159, 46, 66)
HSL	hsl(349, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(349, 71%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.1%, 58.5%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.34, 47.67, 15.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.34, 50.01, 17.61°)
OKLab	oklab(47.84% 0.1433 0.0375)
OKLCH	oklch(47.84% 0.148 14.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.2600, 9.7205, 6.1732)
Luminance	0.0972 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F2E42 #2E9F8B

analogous

#9F2E7A #9F2E42 #9F532E

triadic

#9F2E42 #429F2E #2E429F

tetradic

#9F2E42 #7A9F2E #2E9F8B #532E9F

square

#9F2E42 #7A9F2E #2E9F8B #532E9F

split-complementary

#9F2E42 #2E9F53 #2E7A9F

monochromatic

#40131B #70202E #9F2E42 #C8425A #D67183

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.13

#9F2E42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.94

#9F2E42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F2E42

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F2E42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F2E42	1.00	7.13	2.94	7.13
#FFFFFF	7.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4942

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#68603F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE1336

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f2e42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 46, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.148 14.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c16f76',
    500: '#9f2e42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f2e42;
$custom-light: #c16f76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f2e42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.381,
    "s": 55.122,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47843,
    "c": 0.14812,
    "h": 14.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F2E42

secondary

#6BBEAF

accent

#DEC449

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F9EDED

border

#D2C8C8

text

#130808

muted

#827B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F2E42

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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