#9C2024#9C2024
#9C2024 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.160 H 24.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C2024 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 32, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 66%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 79%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 79.5%, 76.9%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.46, 49.96, 30.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.46, 58.39, 31.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.43% 0.1447 0.0673) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.43% 0.16 24.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.5470, 8.2306, 2.4914) |
| Luminance | 0.0823 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.57
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 2.98
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.90
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 5.27
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.82
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C2024 #209C98
analogous
#9C2062 #9C2024 #9C5A20
triadic
#9C2024 #249C20 #20249C
tetradic
#9C2024 #629C20 #209C98 #5A209C
square
#9C2024 #629C20 #209C98 #5A209C
split-complementary
#9C2024 #209C5A #20629C
monochromatic
#360B0D #691618 #9C2024 #CF2A30 #DD595E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.94
#9C2024 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.65
#9C2024 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C2024
7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C2024 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C2024 | 1.00 | 7.94 | 2.65 | 7.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#474023
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#655B1F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC0023
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c2024; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 32, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.160 24.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2685f',
500: '#9c2024',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c2024; $custom-light: #c2685f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c2024",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 32,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.065,
"s": 65.957,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45433,
"c": 0.15958,
"h": 24.9
},
"luminance": 0.08228
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C2024
secondary
#57C1BE
accent
#E9E33F
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAEBE9
border
#D3C6C5
text
#140704
muted
#837A79