#9C2333#9C2333
#9C2333 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.156 H 19.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C2333 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 35, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 63%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 78%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77.6%, 67.3%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.03, 49.72, 21.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.03, 54.19, 23.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.93% 0.1474 0.051) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.93% 0.156 19.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.9105, 8.5113, 3.9890) |
| Luminance | 0.0851 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.47
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.25
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 5.48
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 6.29
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.84
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 7.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C2333 #239C8C
analogous
#9C2370 #9C2333 #9C4F23
triadic
#9C2333 #339C23 #23339C
tetradic
#9C2333 #709C23 #239C8C #4F239C
square
#9C2333 #709C23 #239C8C #4F239C
split-complementary
#9C2333 #239C4F #23709C
monochromatic
#380D12 #6A1823 #9C2333 #CE2E43 #DB5E6F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.77
#9C2333 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.70
#9C2333 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C2333
7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C2333 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C2333 | 1.00 | 7.77 | 2.70 | 7.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#464233
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#655C2F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC002A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c2333; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 35, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.156 19.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1696a',
500: '#9c2333',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c2333; $custom-light: #c1696a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c2333",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 35,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.066,
"s": 63.351,
"l": 37.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45926,
"c": 0.15594,
"h": 19.1
},
"luminance": 0.08509
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C2333
secondary
#5BC0B2
accent
#E6D141
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9EBEB
border
#D2C6C6
text
#140706
muted
#827A7A