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#9f252d color: Haute Couture

#9f252d is rgb(159, 37, 45) in RGB and oklch(46.55% 0.15758 22.652) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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356°
100%

46.5%
0.158
23°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Brown
  • red-800
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.56:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.78:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #9f252d

#9f252d is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 46.5% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 23°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.56:1 contrast and black text 2.78:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Haute Couture (#a0252a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-800.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #9f252d mixed with white

  1. 9f252d
  2. ab3f41
  3. b75655
  4. c26b69
  5. cc807d
  6. d69592
  7. dfaaa7
  8. e8bfbc
  9. f0d4d2
  10. f8e9e8

Darker: #9f252d mixed with black

  1. 9f252d
  2. 8a1f26
  3. 75191f
  4. 611318
  5. 4d0d11
  6. 3b080b
  7. 290406
  8. 180202
  9. 090001
  10. 010000

Calmer: #9f252d with less saturation

  1. 9f252d
  2. 992e32
  3. 933637
  4. 8d3c3c
  5. 874240
  6. 804745
  7. 794b49
  8. 724f4d
  9. 6a5351
  10. 625655

Questions about #9f252d

What color is #9f252d?

#9f252d is deep dark red. The closest named color is Haute Couture. In RGB it is rgb(159, 37, 45), in HSL hsl(356.07, 62.24%, 38.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.55% 0.15758 22.652).

What colors go well with #9f252d?

The complementary color of #9f252d is #006972. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #962662 and #933b00. The triadic partners are #006e02 and #2653b0.

Is white or black text more readable on #9f252d?

White text reads better on #9f252d: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.56:1 and black gives 2.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9f252d a warm or cool color?

#9f252d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 23 degrees, its lightness 46.5% and its chroma 0.158.