#9F3B1B#9F3B1B

#9F3B1B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.140 H 37.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9F3B1B
RGBrgb(159, 59, 27)
HSLhsl(15, 71%, 36%)
HSVhsv(15, 83%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 62.9%, 83%, 37.6%)
CIE-LABlab(38.86, 39.95, 39.85)
CIE-LCHlch(38.86, 56.42, 44.93°)
OKLaboklab(48.81% 0.1114 0.0853)
OKLCHoklch(48.81% 0.14 37.4)
XYZxyz(16.0617, 10.5803, 2.2331)
Luminance0.1058 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9F3B1B #1B7F9F
analogous
#9F1B3D #9F3B1B #9F7D1B
triadic
#9F3B1B #1B9F3B #3B1B9F
tetradic
#9F3B1B #3D9F1B #1B7F9F #7D1B9F
square
#9F3B1B #3D9F1B #1B7F9F #7D1B9F
split-complementary
#9F3B1B #1B9F7D #1B3D9F
monochromatic
#361409 #6B2812 #9F3B1B #D34E24 #E27553

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.74
#9F3B1B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.12
#9F3B1B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F3B1B
6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9F3B1B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##9F3B1B1.006.743.126.74
#FFFFFF6.741.0021.001.00
#0000003.1221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.741.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#584D16
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#706417
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF2135
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9f3b1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 59, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.140 37.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3755a',
    500: '#9f3b1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9f3b1b;
$custom-light: #c3755a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9f3b1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.545,
    "s": 70.968,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48809,
    "c": 0.14024,
    "h": 37.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9F3B1B
secondary
#51A9C5
accent
#C2EE3A
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FAEDE9
border
#D3C8C5
text
#140904
muted
#837B79

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#9F3B1B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva