#9F2F28#9F2F28

#9F2F28 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.149 H 27.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F2F28
RGB	rgb(159, 47, 40)
HSL	hsl(4, 60%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(4, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.4%, 74.8%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.04, 45.72, 30.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.04, 55.16, 34.03°)
OKLab	oklab(47.48% 0.1318 0.0695)
OKLCH	oklch(47.48% 0.149 27.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.6993, 9.5595, 3.0256)
Luminance	0.0956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9F2F28 #28989F

analogous

#9F285D #9F2F28 #9F6B28

triadic

#9F2F28 #289F2F #2F289F

tetradic

#9F2F28 #5D9F28 #28989F #6B289F

square

#9F2F28 #5D9F28 #28989F #6B289F

split-complementary

#9F2F28 #289F6B #285D9F

monochromatic

#3D120F #6E211C #9F2F28 #CD4037 #D96F68

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.21

#9F2F28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91

#9F2F28 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F2F28

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F2F28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F2F28	1.00	7.21	2.91	7.21
#FFFFFF	7.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4826

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6024

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF082E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f2f28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 47, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.149 27.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c36f62',
    500: '#9f2f28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f2f28;
$custom-light: #c36f62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f2f28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.529,
    "s": 59.799,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4748,
    "c": 0.14902,
    "h": 27.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F2F28

secondary

#64BABF

accent

#DAE345

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECEA

border

#D3C7C6

text

#140805

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F2F28

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

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