#9F4255#9F4255

#9F4255 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.125 H 10.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F4255
RGB	rgb(159, 66, 85)
HSL	hsl(348, 41%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(348, 58%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.5%, 46.5%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.10, 40.42, 8.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.10, 41.28, 11.67°)
OKLab	oklab(50.8% 0.1226 0.0217)
OKLCH	oklch(50.8% 0.125 10)
XYZ	xyz(17.8872, 11.9253, 9.9524)
Luminance	0.1192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9F4255 #429F8C

analogous

#9F4284 #9F4255 #9F5E42

triadic

#9F4255 #559F42 #42559F

tetradic

#9F4255 #849F42 #429F8C #5E429F

square

#9F4255 #849F42 #429F8C #5E429F

split-complementary

#9F4255 #429F5E #42849F

monochromatic

#491E27 #74303E #9F4255 #BD6174 #CF8C9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.20

#9F4255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38

#9F4255 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F4255

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F4255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F4255	1.00	6.20	3.38	6.20
#FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#555555

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6853

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC3649

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f4255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 66, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.125 10.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf7a84',
    500: '#9f4255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f4255;
$custom-light: #bf7a84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f4255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.742,
    "s": 41.333,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50799,
    "c": 0.12453,
    "h": 10
  },
  "luminance": 0.11923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F4255

secondary

#82BAAF

accent

#D1B857

background

#FCF7F8

surface

#F8EEEF

border

#D1C9CA

text

#13090B

muted

#827B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F4255

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

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