#9C2832#9C2832

#9C2832 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.151 H 20.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C2832
RGB	rgb(156, 40, 50)
HSL	hsl(355, 59%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(355, 74%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.4%, 67.9%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.63, 47.93, 22.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.63, 53.14, 25.58°)
OKLab	oklab(46.37% 0.1414 0.054)
OKLCH	oklch(46.37% 0.151 20.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.0464, 8.8180, 3.9268)
Luminance	0.0882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C2832 #289C92

analogous

#9C286C #9C2832 #9C5828

triadic

#9C2832 #329C28 #28329C

tetradic

#9C2832 #6C9C28 #289C92 #58289C

square

#9C2832 #6C9C28 #289C92 #58289C

split-complementary

#9C2832 #289C58 #286C9C

monochromatic

#3B0F13 #6B1C22 #9C2832 #CB3643 #D86770

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.60

#9C2832 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#9C2832 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C2832

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C2832	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C2832	1.00	7.60	2.76	7.60
#FFFFFF	7.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494431

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665D2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC002D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c2832;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 40, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.151 20.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c06b69',
    500: '#9c2832',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c2832;
$custom-light: #c06b69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c2832",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.828,
    "s": 59.184,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46371,
    "c": 0.15137,
    "h": 20.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C2832

secondary

#62BEB6

accent

#E2D545

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEB

border

#D2C7C6

text

#140706

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C2832

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

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