#9C2835#9C2835

#9C2835 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.151 H 19.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C2835
RGB	rgb(156, 40, 53)
HSL	hsl(353, 59%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(353, 74%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.4%, 66%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.68, 48.11, 21.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.68, 52.53, 23.70°)
OKLab	oklab(46.43% 0.1426 0.0503)
OKLCH	oklch(46.43% 0.151 19.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.1133, 8.8448, 4.2789)
Luminance	0.0884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C2835 #289C8F

analogous

#9C286F #9C2835 #9C5528

triadic

#9C2835 #359C28 #28359C

tetradic

#9C2835 #6F9C28 #289C8F #55289C

square

#9C2835 #6F9C28 #289C8F #55289C

split-complementary

#9C2835 #289C55 #286F9C

monochromatic

#3B0F14 #6B1C24 #9C2835 #CB3647 #D86773

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.59

#9C2835 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.77

#9C2835 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C2835

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C2835	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C2835	1.00	7.59	2.77	7.59
#FFFFFF	7.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#484435

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665D32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB002E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c2835;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 40, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.151 19.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c06b6c',
    500: '#9c2835',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c2835;
$custom-light: #c06b6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c2835",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.276,
    "s": 59.184,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46426,
    "c": 0.15121,
    "h": 19.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C2835

secondary

#62BEB4

accent

#E2D145

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEB

border

#D2C7C6

text

#140706

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C2835

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

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