#9C273C#9C273C

#9C273C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.152 H 15.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C273C
RGB	rgb(156, 39, 60)
HSL	hsl(349, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(349, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75%, 61.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.69, 48.92, 16.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.69, 51.67, 18.80°)
OKLab	oklab(46.47% 0.1466 0.0407)
OKLCH	oklch(46.47% 0.152 15.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.2530, 8.8474, 5.1786)
Luminance	0.0885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C273C #279C87

analogous

#9C2776 #9C273C #9C4C27

triadic

#9C273C #3C9C27 #273C9C

tetradic

#9C273C #769C27 #279C87 #4C279C

square

#9C273C #769C27 #279C87 #4C279C

split-complementary

#9C273C #279C4C #27769C

monochromatic

#3A0F16 #6B1B29 #9C273C #CC344F #D8657A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.58

#9C273C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.77

#9C273C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C273C

7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C273C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C273C	1.00	7.58	2.77	7.58
#FFFFFF	7.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#47443C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#655D39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB0030

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c273c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 39, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.152 15.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c06b71',
    500: '#9c273c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c273c;
$custom-light: #c06b71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c273c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.231,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46473,
    "c": 0.15215,
    "h": 15.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C273C

secondary

#61BEAD

accent

#E3C745

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F8ECEC

border

#D1C7C7

text

#130707

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C273C

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

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