#9C1922#9C1922
#9C1922 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.165 H 24.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C1922 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 25, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 72%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 84%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 84%, 78.2%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.73, 51.86, 30.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.73, 60.23, 30.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.89% 0.1503 0.0676) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.89% 0.165 24.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.3484, 7.8810, 2.2788) |
| Luminance | 0.0788 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 2.54
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.25
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 4.83
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.33
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 6.22
Blood Red
#980002
ΔE00 6.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C1922 #199C93
analogous
#9C1963 #9C1922 #9C5119
triadic
#9C1922 #229C19 #19229C
tetradic
#9C1922 #639C19 #199C93 #51199C
square
#9C1922 #639C19 #199C93 #51199C
split-complementary
#9C1922 #199C51 #19639C
monochromatic
#33080B #671117 #9C1922 #D1212D #E24D57
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.15
#9C1922 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.58
#9C1922 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C1922
8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C1922 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C1922 | 1.00 | 8.15 | 2.58 | 8.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#443D21
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#64591D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC001E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c1922; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 25, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.165 24.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2655d',
500: '#9c1922',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c1922; $custom-light: #c2655d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c1922",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 25,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.878,
"s": 72.376,
"l": 35.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44887,
"c": 0.1648,
"h": 24.2
},
"luminance": 0.07879
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C1922
secondary
#4CC4BC
accent
#EFE339
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAEBE9
border
#D3C6C5
text
#140604
muted
#837A79