#9C2432#9C2432

#9C2432 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.155 H 19.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C2432
RGB	rgb(156, 36, 50)
HSL	hsl(353, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(353, 77%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.9%, 67.9%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.13, 49.33, 22.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.13, 54.15, 24.34°)
OKLab	oklab(46% 0.1459 0.0526)
OKLCH	oklch(46% 0.155 19.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.9185, 8.5622, 3.8841)
Luminance	0.0856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C2432 #249C8E

analogous

#9C246E #9C2432 #9C5224

triadic

#9C2432 #329C24 #24329C

tetradic

#9C2432 #6E9C24 #249C8E #52249C

square

#9C2432 #6E9C24 #249C8E #52249C

split-complementary

#9C2432 #249C52 #246E9C

monochromatic

#390D12 #6A1922 #9C2432 #CE2F42 #DA606E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.74

#9C2432 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#9C2432 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C2432

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C2432	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C2432	1.00	7.74	2.71	7.74
#FFFFFF	7.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#474232

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#655C2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC002A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c2432;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 36, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.155 19.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c16a69',
    500: '#9c2432',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c2432;
$custom-light: #c16a69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c2432",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45996,
    "c": 0.15508,
    "h": 19.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C2432

secondary

#5CBFB4

accent

#E6D342

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEB

border

#D2C7C6

text

#140706

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C2432

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

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