#9C191E#9C191E

#9C191E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.165 H 25.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C191E
RGB	rgb(156, 25, 30)
HSL	hsl(358, 72%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(358, 84%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 84%, 80.8%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.69, 51.72, 32.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.69, 61.33, 32.51°)
OKLab	oklab(44.84% 0.1489 0.0715)
OKLCH	oklch(44.84% 0.165 25.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.2940, 7.8593, 1.9924)
Luminance	0.0786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C191E #199C97

analogous

#9C195F #9C191E #9C5519

triadic

#9C191E #1E9C19 #191E9C

tetradic

#9C191E #5F9C19 #199C97 #55199C

square

#9C191E #5F9C19 #199C97 #55199C

split-complementary

#9C191E #199C55 #195F9C

monochromatic

#33080A #671114 #9C191E #D12128 #E24D53

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.17

#9C191E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#9C191E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C191E

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C191E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C191E	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)

#443D1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#645918

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC001D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c191e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 25, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.165 25.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2655a',
    500: '#9c191e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c191e;
$custom-light: #c2655a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c191e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.71,
    "s": 72.376,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44839,
    "c": 0.1652,
    "h": 25.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C191E

secondary

#4CC4C0

accent

#EFE839

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAEBE9

border

#D3C6C5

text

#140604

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C191E

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

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