#9C1E22#9C1E22
#9C1E22 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.161 H 25.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C1E22 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 30, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 68%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 81%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 80.8%, 78.2%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.22, 50.49, 31.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.22, 59.33, 31.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.25% 0.1459 0.0688) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.25% 0.161 25.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.4651, 8.1143, 2.3176) |
| Luminance | 0.0811 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 2.56
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.77
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.84
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 4.93
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 5.74
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C1E22 #1E9C98
analogous
#9C1E61 #9C1E22 #9C591E
triadic
#9C1E22 #229C1E #1E229C
tetradic
#9C1E22 #619C1E #1E9C98 #591E9C
square
#9C1E22 #619C1E #1E9C98 #591E9C
split-complementary
#9C1E22 #1E9C59 #1E619C
monochromatic
#350A0C #691417 #9C1E22 #CF282D #DE565A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.01
#9C1E22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.62
#9C1E22 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C1E22
8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C1E22 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C1E22 | 1.00 | 8.01 | 2.62 | 8.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#463F21
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#655A1D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC0021
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c1e22; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 30, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.161 25.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2675d',
500: '#9c1e22',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c1e22; $custom-light: #c2675d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c1e22",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 30,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.095,
"s": 67.742,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45248,
"c": 0.16132,
"h": 25.2
},
"luminance": 0.08112
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C1E22
secondary
#54C2BE
accent
#EBE53D
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAEBE9
border
#D3C6C5
text
#140704
muted
#837A79