#9C2332#9C2332
#9C2332 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.156 H 19.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C2332 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 35, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 63%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 78%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77.6%, 67.9%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.01, 49.67, 22.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.01, 54.39, 24.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.91% 0.147 0.0523) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.91% 0.156 19.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.8887, 8.5025, 3.8742) |
| Luminance | 0.0850 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.68
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.95
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 5.79
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 6.39
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 6.68
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C2332 #239C8D
analogous
#9C236F #9C2332 #9C5123
triadic
#9C2332 #329C23 #23329C
tetradic
#9C2332 #6F9C23 #239C8D #51239C
square
#9C2332 #6F9C23 #239C8D #51239C
split-complementary
#9C2332 #239C51 #236F9C
monochromatic
#380D12 #6A1822 #9C2332 #CE2E42 #DB5E6E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.78
#9C2332 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.70
#9C2332 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C2332
7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C2332 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C2332 | 1.00 | 7.78 | 2.70 | 7.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#464232
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#655C2E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC002A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c2332; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 35, 50); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.156 19.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c16969',
500: '#9c2332',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c2332; $custom-light: #c16969; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c2332",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 35,
"b": 50
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.562,
"s": 63.351,
"l": 37.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45907,
"c": 0.15597,
"h": 19.6
},
"luminance": 0.085
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C2332
secondary
#5BC0B3
accent
#E6D241
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9EBEB
border
#D2C6C6
text
#140706
muted
#827A7A