#9C282F#9C282F

#9C282F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.152 H 22.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C282F
RGB	rgb(156, 40, 47)
HSL	hsl(356, 59%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(356, 74%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.4%, 69.9%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.58, 47.77, 24.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.58, 53.80, 27.40°)
OKLab	oklab(46.32% 0.1402 0.0576)
OKLCH	oklch(46.32% 0.152 22.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.9838, 8.7930, 3.5970)
Luminance	0.0879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C282F #289C95

analogous

#9C2869 #9C282F #9C5B28

triadic

#9C282F #2F9C28 #282F9C

tetradic

#9C282F #699C28 #289C95 #5B289C

square

#9C282F #699C28 #289C95 #5B289C

split-complementary

#9C282F #289C5B #28699C

monochromatic

#3B0F12 #6B1C20 #9C282F #CB363F #D8676D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.61

#9C282F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#9C282F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C282F

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C282F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C282F	1.00	7.61	2.76	7.61
#FFFFFF	7.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#49442E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665D2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC002C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c282f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 40, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.152 22.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c16b67',
    500: '#9c282f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c282f;
$custom-light: #c16b67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c282f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.379,
    "s": 59.184,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46318,
    "c": 0.1516,
    "h": 22.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C282F

secondary

#62BEB8

accent

#E2D945

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEB

border

#D2C7C6

text

#140706

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C282F

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

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