#9C2129#9C2129

#9C2129 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.158 H 23.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C2129
RGB	rgb(156, 33, 41)
HSL	hsl(356, 65%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(356, 79%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.8%, 73.7%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.64, 49.86, 27.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.64, 56.87, 28.76°)
OKLab	oklab(45.59% 0.1455 0.0623)
OKLCH	oklch(45.59% 0.158 23.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.6561, 8.3180, 2.9312)
Luminance	0.0832 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C2129 #219C94

analogous

#9C2166 #9C2129 #9C5721

triadic

#9C2129 #299C21 #21299C

tetradic

#9C2129 #669C21 #219C94 #57219C

square

#9C2129 #669C21 #219C94 #57219C

split-complementary

#9C2129 #219C57 #21669C

monochromatic

#370C0E #69161C #9C2129 #CF2C36 #DC5B63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.89

#9C2129 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#9C2129 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C2129

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C2129	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C2129	1.00	7.89	2.66	7.89
#FFFFFF	7.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#464128

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#655B25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC0025

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c2129;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 33, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.158 23.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c16863',
    500: '#9c2129',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c2129;
$custom-light: #c16863;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c2129",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.098,
    "s": 65.079,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45586,
    "c": 0.15828,
    "h": 23.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C2129

secondary

#58C1BA

accent

#E8DD40

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F9EBEA

border

#D2C6C6

text

#140705

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C2129

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

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