#9C2036#9C2036

#9C2036 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.159 H 16.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C2036
RGB	rgb(156, 32, 54)
HSL	hsl(349, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(349, 79%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.5%, 65.4%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.74, 50.85, 19.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.74, 54.38, 20.75°)
OKLab	oklab(45.73% 0.1516 0.0462)
OKLCH	oklch(45.73% 0.159 16.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.8943, 8.3695, 4.3205)
Luminance	0.0837 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C2036 #209C86

analogous

#9C2074 #9C2036 #9C4820

triadic

#9C2036 #369C20 #20369C

tetradic

#9C2036 #749C20 #209C86 #48209C

square

#9C2036 #749C20 #209C86 #48209C

split-complementary

#9C2036 #209C48 #20749C

monochromatic

#360B13 #691624 #9C2036 #CF2A48 #DD5971

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.86

#9C2036 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.67

#9C2036 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C2036

7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C2036	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C2036	1.00	7.86	2.67	7.86
#FFFFFF	7.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#444136

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#645B32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB002A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c2036;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 32, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.159 16.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0686c',
    500: '#9c2036',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c2036;
$custom-light: #c0686c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c2036",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.355,
    "s": 65.957,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45733,
    "c": 0.1585,
    "h": 16.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C2036

secondary

#57C1AE

accent

#E9CB3F

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9EBEB

border

#D2C6C6

text

#140707

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C2036

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

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