#9C211E#9C211E
#9C211E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.160 H 27.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C211E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 33, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 68%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 81%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 78.8%, 80.8%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.50, 49.43, 33.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.50, 59.88, 34.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.44% 0.1417 0.0733) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.44% 0.16 27.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.4903, 8.2517, 2.0578) |
| Luminance | 0.0825 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 2.56
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.07
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.36
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.44
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 4.44
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C211E #1E999C
analogous
#9C1E5A #9C211E #9C601E
triadic
#9C211E #1E9C21 #211E9C
tetradic
#9C211E #5A9C1E #1E999C #601E9C
square
#9C211E #5A9C1E #1E999C #601E9C
split-complementary
#9C211E #1E9C60 #1E5A9C
monochromatic
#350B0A #691614 #9C211E #CF2C28 #DE5956
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.93
#9C211E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.65
#9C211E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C211E
7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C211E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C211E | 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)
#48401C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#665B18
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC0022
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c211e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 33, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.160 27.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2685b',
500: '#9c211e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c211e; $custom-light: #c2685b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c211e",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 33,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.429,
"s": 67.742,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45443,
"c": 0.15953,
"h": 27.3
},
"luminance": 0.08249
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C211E
secondary
#54BFC2
accent
#E6EB3D
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAEBE9
border
#D3C6C5
text
#140704
muted
#837A79