#9C211C#9C211C

#9C211C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.160 H 28.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C211C
RGB	rgb(156, 33, 28)
HSL	hsl(2, 70%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(2, 82%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.8%, 82.1%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.48, 49.36, 34.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.48, 60.46, 35.27°)
OKLab	oklab(45.42% 0.1411 0.075)
OKLCH	oklch(45.42% 0.16 28)
XYZ	xyz(14.4655, 8.2418, 1.9275)
Luminance	0.0824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C211C #1C979C

analogous

#9C1C57 #9C211C #9C611C

triadic

#9C211C #1C9C21 #211C9C

tetradic

#9C211C #579C1C #1C979C #611C9C

square

#9C211C #579C1C #1C979C #611C9C

split-complementary

#9C211C #1C9C61 #1C579C

monochromatic

#340B09 #681613 #9C211C #D02C25 #E05852

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.93

#9C211C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#9C211C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C211C

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C211C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C211C	1.00	7.93	2.65	7.93
#FFFFFF	7.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#48401A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665B16

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC0022

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c211c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 33, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.160 28.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c26859',
    500: '#9c211c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c211c;
$custom-light: #c26859;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c211c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.344,
    "s": 69.565,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45421,
    "c": 0.15979,
    "h": 28
  },
  "luminance": 0.08239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C211C

secondary

#51BEC3

accent

#E5EC3B

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAEBE9

border

#D3C6C5

text

#140703

muted

#837A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C211C

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

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