#9C202E#9C202E

#9C202E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.159 H 20.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C202E
RGB	rgb(156, 32, 46)
HSL	hsl(353, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(353, 79%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.5%, 70.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.60, 50.41, 24.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.60, 55.92, 25.64°)
OKLab	oklab(45.58% 0.1484 0.0562)
OKLCH	oklch(45.58% 0.159 20.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.7216, 8.3005, 3.4112)
Luminance	0.0830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C202E #209C8E

analogous

#9C206C #9C202E #9C5020

triadic

#9C202E #2E9C20 #202E9C

tetradic

#9C202E #6C9C20 #209C8E #50209C

square

#9C202E #6C9C20 #209C8E #50209C

split-complementary

#9C202E #209C50 #206C9C

monochromatic

#360B10 #69161F #9C202E #CF2A3D #DD5968

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.90

#9C202E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#9C202E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C202E

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C202E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C202E	1.00	7.90	2.66	7.90
#FFFFFF	7.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#45412D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#645B2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC0027

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c202e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 32, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.159 20.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c16866',
    500: '#9c202e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c202e;
$custom-light: #c16866;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c202e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.226,
    "s": 65.957,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45584,
    "c": 0.15872,
    "h": 20.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C202E

secondary

#57C1B5

accent

#E9D63F

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9EBEB

border

#D2C6C6

text

#140706

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C202E

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

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