#9C1F2B#9C1F2B
#9C1F2B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.160 H 21.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C1F2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 31, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 67%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 80%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 80.1%, 72.4%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.45, 50.57, 25.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.45, 56.81, 27.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.45% 0.1483 0.0594) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.45% 0.16 21.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.6380, 8.2246, 3.1018) |
| Luminance | 0.0822 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.70
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.79
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 5.07
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.41
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.50
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 6.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C1F2B #1F9C90
analogous
#9C1F6A #9C1F2B #9C521F
triadic
#9C1F2B #2B9C1F #1F2B9C
tetradic
#9C1F2B #6A9C1F #1F9C90 #521F9C
square
#9C1F2B #6A9C1F #1F9C90 #521F9C
split-complementary
#9C1F2B #1F9C52 #1F6A9C
monochromatic
#360B0F #69151D #9C1F2B #CF2939 #DE5865
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.94
#9C1F2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.64
#9C1F2B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C1F2B
7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C1F2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C1F2B | 1.00 | 7.94 | 2.64 | 7.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#45402A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#645B27
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC0025
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c1f2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 31, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.160 21.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c16764',
500: '#9c1f2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c1f2b; $custom-light: #c16764; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c1f2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 31,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.24,
"s": 66.845,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45454,
"c": 0.15972,
"h": 21.8
},
"luminance": 0.08222
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C1F2B
secondary
#55C1B7
accent
#EAD93E
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F9EBEA
border
#D2C6C6
text
#140705
muted
#827A79