#9C2620#9C2620
#9C2620 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.155 H 28.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C2620 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 38, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 66%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 79%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.6%, 79.5%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.12, 47.82, 33.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.12, 58.26, 34.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.91% 0.1371 0.0728) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.91% 0.155 28) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.6659, 8.5607, 2.2464) |
| Luminance | 0.0856 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.83
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.29
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.76
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.87
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.18
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 4.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C2620 #20969C
analogous
#9C2058 #9C2620 #9C6420
triadic
#9C2620 #209C26 #26209C
tetradic
#9C2620 #589C20 #20969C #64209C
square
#9C2620 #589C20 #20969C #64209C
split-complementary
#9C2620 #209C64 #20589C
monochromatic
#360D0B #691A16 #9C2620 #CF322A #DD6059
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.74
#9C2620 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.71
#9C2620 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C2620
7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C2620 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C2620 | 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)
#4A421E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#675C1B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC0026
Achromatopsia (no color)
#535353
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c2620; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 38, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.155 28.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c26a5c',
500: '#9c2620',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c2620; $custom-light: #c26a5c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c2620",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 38,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.903,
"s": 65.957,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45913,
"c": 0.15521,
"h": 28
},
"luminance": 0.08558
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C2620
secondary
#57BCC1
accent
#E1E93F
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECE9
border
#D3C7C5
text
#140704
muted
#837A79