#9C262A#9C262A

#9C262A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.154 H 24.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C262A
RGB	rgb(156, 38, 42)
HSL	hsl(358, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(358, 76%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.6%, 73.1%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.25, 48.23, 27.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.25, 55.50, 29.65°)
OKLab	oklab(46.05% 0.1406 0.0627)
OKLCH	oklch(46.05% 0.154 24)
XYZ	xyz(14.8230, 8.6236, 3.0741)
Luminance	0.0862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C262A #269C98

analogous

#9C2665 #9C262A #9C5D26

triadic

#9C262A #2A9C26 #262A9C

tetradic

#9C262A #659C26 #269C98 #5D269C

square

#9C262A #659C26 #269C98 #5D269C

split-complementary

#9C262A #269C5D #26659C

monochromatic

#3A0E10 #6B1A1D #9C262A #CD3237 #D96367

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.71

#9C262A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.72

#9C262A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C262A

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C262A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C262A	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)

#494329

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665C26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC0029

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c262a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 38, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.154 24.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c16a63',
    500: '#9c262a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c262a;
$custom-light: #c16a63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c262a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.966,
    "s": 60.825,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46046,
    "c": 0.15392,
    "h": 24
  },
  "luminance": 0.08621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C262A

secondary

#5FBFBB

accent

#E4DF44

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F9ECEA

border

#D2C7C6

text

#140705

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C262A

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

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