#9C2029#9C2029

#9C2029 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.159 H 22.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C2029
RGB	rgb(156, 32, 41)
HSL	hsl(356, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(356, 79%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.5%, 73.7%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.53, 50.17, 27.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.53, 57.09, 28.49°)
OKLab	oklab(45.5% 0.1465 0.062)
OKLCH	oklch(45.5% 0.159 22.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.6288, 8.2633, 2.9221)
Luminance	0.0826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C2029 #209C93

analogous

#9C2067 #9C2029 #9C5520

triadic

#9C2029 #299C20 #20299C

tetradic

#9C2029 #679C20 #209C93 #55209C

square

#9C2029 #679C20 #209C93 #55209C

split-complementary

#9C2029 #209C55 #20679C

monochromatic

#360B0E #69161C #9C2029 #CF2A36 #DD5963

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.92

#9C2029 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#9C2029 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C2029

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C2029	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C2029	1.00	7.92	2.65	7.92
#FFFFFF	7.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#464028

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#655B25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC0025

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c2029;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 32, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.159 22.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c16862',
    500: '#9c2029',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c2029;
$custom-light: #c16862;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c2029",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.645,
    "s": 65.957,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45504,
    "c": 0.15909,
    "h": 22.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C2029

secondary

#57C1B9

accent

#E9DD3F

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F9EBEA

border

#D2C6C6

text

#140705

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C2029

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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