#9C2532#9C2532

#9C2532 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.154 H 20.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C2532
RGB	rgb(156, 37, 50)
HSL	hsl(353, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(353, 76%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.3%, 67.9%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.25, 48.99, 22.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.25, 53.90, 24.63°)
OKLab	oklab(46.09% 0.1448 0.053)
OKLCH	oklch(46.09% 0.154 20.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.9492, 8.6236, 3.8944)
Luminance	0.0862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C2532 #259C8F

analogous

#9C256E #9C2532 #9C5325

triadic

#9C2532 #329C25 #25329C

tetradic

#9C2532 #6E9C25 #259C8F #53259C

square

#9C2532 #6E9C25 #259C8F #53259C

split-complementary

#9C2532 #259C53 #256E9C

monochromatic

#390E12 #6B1922 #9C2532 #CD3142 #DA626F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.71

#9C2532 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.72

#9C2532 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C2532

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C2532	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C2532	1.00	7.71	2.72	7.71
#FFFFFF	7.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#474332

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#655C2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC002B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c2532;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 37, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.154 20.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c16a69',
    500: '#9c2532',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c2532;
$custom-light: #c16a69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c2532",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.445,
    "s": 61.658,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46086,
    "c": 0.15418,
    "h": 20.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C2532

secondary

#5EBFB4

accent

#E5D343

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEB

border

#D2C7C6

text

#140706

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C2532

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

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