#9C202A#9C202A

#9C202A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.159 H 22.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C202A
RGB	rgb(156, 32, 42)
HSL	hsl(355, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(355, 79%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.5%, 73.1%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.54, 50.22, 26.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.54, 56.84, 27.94°)
OKLab	oklab(45.52% 0.1469 0.0609)
OKLCH	oklch(45.52% 0.159 22.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.6464, 8.2704, 3.0152)
Luminance	0.0827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C202A #209C92

analogous

#9C2068 #9C202A #9C5420

triadic

#9C202A #2A9C20 #202A9C

tetradic

#9C202A #689C20 #209C92 #54209C

square

#9C202A #689C20 #209C92 #54209C

split-complementary

#9C202A #209C54 #20689C

monochromatic

#360B0F #69161C #9C202A #CF2A38 #DD5964

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.91

#9C202A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#9C202A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C202A

7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C202A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C202A	1.00	7.91	2.65	7.91
#FFFFFF	7.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#464029

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#655B26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC0025

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c202a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 32, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.159 22.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c16863',
    500: '#9c202a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c202a;
$custom-light: #c16863;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c202a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.161,
    "s": 65.957,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45519,
    "c": 0.15899,
    "h": 22.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C202A

secondary

#57C1B8

accent

#E9DB3F

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F9EBEA

border

#D2C6C6

text

#140705

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C202A

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

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