#9C2330#9C2330
#9C2330 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.156 H 20.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C2330 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 35, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 63%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 78%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77.6%, 69.2%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.97, 49.56, 23.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.97, 54.80, 25.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.87% 0.1462 0.0547) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.87% 0.156 20.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.8465, 8.4857, 3.6519) |
| Luminance | 0.0848 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 4.17
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.35
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 6.06
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 6.41
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.56
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 6.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C2330 #239C8F
analogous
#9C236C #9C2330 #9C5323
triadic
#9C2330 #309C23 #23309C
tetradic
#9C2330 #6C9C23 #239C8F #53239C
square
#9C2330 #6C9C23 #239C8F #53239C
split-complementary
#9C2330 #239C53 #236C9C
monochromatic
#380D11 #6A1821 #9C2330 #CE2E3F #DB5E6C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.79
#9C2330 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.70
#9C2330 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C2330
7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C2330 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C2330 | 1.00 | 7.79 | 2.70 | 7.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#474230
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#655C2C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC0029
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c2330; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 35, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.156 20.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c16968',
500: '#9c2330',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c2330; $custom-light: #c16968; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c2330",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 35,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.554,
"s": 63.351,
"l": 37.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45871,
"c": 0.15607,
"h": 20.5
},
"luminance": 0.08483
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C2330
secondary
#5BC0B5
accent
#E6D541
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9EBEB
border
#D2C6C6
text
#140706
muted
#827A7A