#9C2622#9C2622

#9C2622 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.155 H 27.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C2622
RGB	rgb(156, 38, 34)
HSL	hsl(2, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(2, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.6%, 78.2%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.15, 47.89, 32.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.15, 57.68, 33.88°)
OKLab	oklab(45.94% 0.1377 0.071)
OKLCH	oklch(45.94% 0.155 27.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.6939, 8.5719, 2.3939)
Luminance	0.0857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C2622 #22989C

analogous

#9C225B #9C2622 #9C6322

triadic

#9C2622 #229C26 #26229C

tetradic

#9C2622 #5B9C22 #22989C #63229C

square

#9C2622 #5B9C22 #22989C #63229C

split-complementary

#9C2622 #229C63 #225B9C

monochromatic

#380E0C #6A1A17 #9C2622 #CE322D #DC615D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.74

#9C2622 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#9C2622 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C2622

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C2622	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C2622	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)

#4A4220

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675C1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC0027

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c2622;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 38, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.155 27.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c26a5e',
    500: '#9c2622',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c2622;
$custom-light: #c26a5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c2622",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.967,
    "s": 64.211,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45937,
    "c": 0.15493,
    "h": 27.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C2622

secondary

#5ABDC0

accent

#E2E741

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#140704

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C2622

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

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