#9C2026#9C2026
#9C2026 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.159 H 24.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C2026 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 32, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 66%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 79%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 79.5%, 75.6%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.48, 50.04, 29.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.48, 57.85, 30.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.46% 0.1454 0.0652) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.46% 0.159 24.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.5784, 8.2432, 2.6568) |
| Luminance | 0.0824 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.68
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.40
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.22
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 5.59
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.30
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C2026 #209C96
analogous
#9C2064 #9C2026 #9C5820
triadic
#9C2026 #269C20 #20269C
tetradic
#9C2026 #649C20 #209C96 #58209C
square
#9C2026 #649C20 #209C96 #58209C
split-complementary
#9C2026 #209C58 #20649C
monochromatic
#360B0D #69161A #9C2026 #CF2A32 #DD5960
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.93
#9C2026 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.65
#9C2026 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C2026
7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C2026 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C2026 | 1.00 | 7.93 | 2.65 | 7.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#464025
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#655B21
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC0024
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c2026; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 32, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.159 24.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c26860',
500: '#9c2026',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c2026; $custom-light: #c26860; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c2026",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 32,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.097,
"s": 65.957,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4546,
"c": 0.15938,
"h": 24.2
},
"luminance": 0.08241
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C2026
secondary
#57C1BC
accent
#E9E13F
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAEBE9
border
#D3C6C5
text
#140705
muted
#837A79