#9C241E#9C241E

#9C241E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.157 H 28.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C241E
RGB	rgb(156, 36, 30)
HSL	hsl(3, 68%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(3, 81%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.9%, 80.8%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.85, 48.44, 34.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.85, 59.27, 35.19°)
OKLab	oklab(45.71% 0.1386 0.0741)
OKLCH	oklch(45.71% 0.157 28.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.5773, 8.4257, 2.0868)
Luminance	0.0842 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C241E #1E969C

analogous

#9C1E57 #9C241E #9C631E

triadic

#9C241E #1E9C24 #241E9C

tetradic

#9C241E #579C1E #1E969C #631E9C

square

#9C241E #579C1E #1E969C #631E9C

split-complementary

#9C241E #1E9C63 #1E579C

monochromatic

#350C0A #691814 #9C241E #CF3028 #DE5C56

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.82

#9C241E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.68

#9C241E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C241E

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C241E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C241E	1.00	7.82	2.68	7.82
#FFFFFF	7.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#49411C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675B18

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC0024

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c241e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 36, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.157 28.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2695b',
    500: '#9c241e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c241e;
$custom-light: #c2695b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c241e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.857,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45705,
    "c": 0.15715,
    "h": 28.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C241E

secondary

#54BDC2

accent

#E2EB3D

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAEBE9

border

#D3C6C5

text

#140704

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C241E

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

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