#9C203B#9C203B
#9C203B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.159 H 14.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C203B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 32, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 66%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(347, 79%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 79.5%, 62.2%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.84, 51.17, 16.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.84, 53.66, 17.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.84% 0.1537 0.0395) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.84% 0.159 14.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.0178, 8.4190, 4.9711) |
| Luminance | 0.0842 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 2.84
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 2.96
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 5.18
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 5.26
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 5.58
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C203B #209C81
analogous
#9C2079 #9C203B #9C4320
triadic
#9C203B #3B9C20 #203B9C
tetradic
#9C203B #799C20 #209C81 #43209C
square
#9C203B #799C20 #209C81 #43209C
split-complementary
#9C203B #209C43 #20799C
monochromatic
#360B15 #691628 #9C203B #CF2A4E #DD5976
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.83
#9C203B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.68
#9C203B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C203B
7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C203B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C203B | 1.00 | 7.83 | 2.68 | 7.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#43423B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#635B38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB002C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c203b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 32, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.159 14.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c06870',
500: '#9c203b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c203b; $custom-light: #c06870; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c203b",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 32,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 346.935,
"s": 65.957,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45839,
"c": 0.15865,
"h": 14.4
},
"luminance": 0.08417
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C203B
secondary
#57C1AA
accent
#E9C43F
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9EBEC
border
#D2C6C7
text
#140707
muted
#827A7A