#9C191D#9C191D
#9C191D is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.165 H 26.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C191D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 25, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 72%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 84%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 84%, 81.4%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.68, 51.69, 33.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.68, 61.62, 32.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.83% 0.1486 0.0724) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.83% 0.165 26) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.2815, 7.8542, 1.9262) |
| Luminance | 0.0785 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 1.64
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.42
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 4.22
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 4.82
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.83
Blood Red
#980002
ΔE00 4.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C191D #199C98
analogous
#9C195E #9C191D #9C5619
triadic
#9C191D #1D9C19 #191D9C
tetradic
#9C191D #5E9C19 #199C98 #56199C
square
#9C191D #5E9C19 #199C98 #56199C
split-complementary
#9C191D #199C56 #195E9C
monochromatic
#330809 #671113 #9C191D #D12127 #E24D52
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.17
#9C191D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.57
#9C191D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C191D
8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C191D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C191D | 1.00 | 8.17 | 2.57 | 8.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#443D1B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#645917
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC001D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c191d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 25, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.165 26.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3655a',
500: '#9c191d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c191d; $custom-light: #c3655a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c191d",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 25,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.168,
"s": 72.376,
"l": 35.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44828,
"c": 0.16531,
"h": 26
},
"luminance": 0.07852
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C191D
secondary
#4CC4C1
accent
#EFEA39
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAEBE9
border
#D3C6C5
text
#140603
muted
#837A78