#9C262E#9C262E

#9C262E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.154 H 22.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C262E
RGB	rgb(156, 38, 46)
HSL	hsl(356, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(356, 76%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.6%, 70.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.31, 48.43, 25.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.31, 54.53, 27.35°)
OKLab	oklab(46.11% 0.1421 0.0581)
OKLCH	oklch(46.11% 0.154 22.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.8982, 8.6537, 3.4701)
Luminance	0.0865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C262E #269C94

analogous

#9C2669 #9C262E #9C5926

triadic

#9C262E #2E9C26 #262E9C

tetradic

#9C262E #699C26 #269C94 #59269C

square

#9C262E #699C26 #269C94 #59269C

split-complementary

#9C262E #269C59 #26699C

monochromatic

#3A0E11 #6B1A1F #9C262E #CD323D #D9636B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.69

#9C262E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#9C262E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C262E

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C262E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C262E	1.00	7.69	2.73	7.69
#FFFFFF	7.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#48432D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665C2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC002A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c262e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 38, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.154 22.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c16a66',
    500: '#9c262e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c262e;
$custom-light: #c16a66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c262e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.932,
    "s": 60.825,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4611,
    "c": 0.15354,
    "h": 22.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C262E

secondary

#5FBFB8

accent

#E4D944

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEB

border

#D2C7C6

text

#140706

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C262E

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

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