#9C1927#9C1927

#9C1927 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.164 H 22.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C1927
RGB	rgb(156, 25, 39)
HSL	hsl(354, 72%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(354, 84%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 84%, 75%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.80, 52.06, 27.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.80, 58.94, 27.96°)
OKLab	oklab(44.96% 0.1521 0.0624)
OKLCH	oklch(44.96% 0.164 22.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.4259, 7.9120, 2.6867)
Luminance	0.0791 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C1927 #199C8E

analogous

#9C1968 #9C1927 #9C4C19

triadic

#9C1927 #279C19 #19279C

tetradic

#9C1927 #689C19 #199C8E #4C199C

square

#9C1927 #689C19 #199C8E #4C199C

split-complementary

#9C1927 #199C4C #19689C

monochromatic

#33080D #67111A #9C1927 #D12134 #E24D5D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.13

#9C1927 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.58

#9C1927 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C1927

8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C1927	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C1927	1.00	8.13	2.58	8.13
#FFFFFF	8.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#433E26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#635922

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC0020

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c1927;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 25, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.164 22.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c26561',
    500: '#9c1927',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c1927;
$custom-light: #c26561;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c1927",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.588,
    "s": 72.376,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44956,
    "c": 0.16437,
    "h": 22.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C1927

secondary

#4CC4B8

accent

#EFDC39

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAEBE9

border

#D3C6C5

text

#140605

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C1927

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

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