#9C1F23#9C1F23
#9C1F23 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.160 H 25.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C1F23 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 31, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 67%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 80%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 80.1%, 77.6%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.34, 50.23, 30.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.34, 58.86, 31.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.34% 0.1453 0.068) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.34% 0.16 25.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.5054, 8.1716, 2.4033) |
| Luminance | 0.0817 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.66
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 2.76
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.87
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 5.10
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.78
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C1F23 #1F9C98
analogous
#9C1F62 #9C1F23 #9C5A1F
triadic
#9C1F23 #239C1F #1F239C
tetradic
#9C1F23 #629C1F #1F9C98 #5A1F9C
square
#9C1F23 #629C1F #1F9C98 #5A1F9C
split-complementary
#9C1F23 #1F9C5A #1F629C
monochromatic
#360B0C #691518 #9C1F23 #CF292E #DE585C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.97
#9C1F23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.63
#9C1F23 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C1F23
7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C1F23 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C1F23 | 1.00 | 7.97 | 2.63 | 7.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#464022
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#655A1E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC0022
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c1f23; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 31, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.160 25.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2675e',
500: '#9c1f23',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c1f23; $custom-light: #c2675e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c1f23",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 31,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.08,
"s": 66.845,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45339,
"c": 0.16046,
"h": 25.1
},
"luminance": 0.08169
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C1F23
secondary
#55C1BE
accent
#EAE43E
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAEBE9
border
#D3C6C5
text
#140704
muted
#837A79