#9C2430#9C2430
#9C2430 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.155 H 20.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C2430 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 36, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 63%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 77%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.9%, 69.2%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.09, 49.23, 23.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.09, 54.56, 25.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.96% 0.1451 0.0551) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.96% 0.155 20.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.8763, 8.5453, 3.6618) |
| Luminance | 0.0854 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.18
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 4.30
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.99
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.53
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 6.60
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 6.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C2430 #249C90
analogous
#9C246C #9C2430 #9C5424
triadic
#9C2430 #309C24 #24309C
tetradic
#9C2430 #6C9C24 #249C90 #54249C
square
#9C2430 #6C9C24 #249C90 #54249C
split-complementary
#9C2430 #249C54 #246C9C
monochromatic
#390D11 #6A1921 #9C2430 #CE2F3F #DA606C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.75
#9C2430 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.71
#9C2430 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C2430
7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C2430 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C2430 | 1.00 | 7.75 | 2.71 | 7.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#47422F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#655C2C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC002A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c2430; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 36, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.155 20.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c16a68',
500: '#9c2430',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c2430; $custom-light: #c16a68; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c2430",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 36,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354,
"s": 62.5,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4596,
"c": 0.15519,
"h": 20.8
},
"luminance": 0.08543
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C2430
secondary
#5CBFB5
accent
#E6D542
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9ECEB
border
#D2C7C6
text
#140706
muted
#827A7A