#9C2A1C#9C2A1C
#9C2A1C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.152 H 30.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C2A1C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 42, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 70%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 82%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.1%, 82.1%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.62, 46.21, 36.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.62, 58.59, 37.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.27% 0.1312 0.0775) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.27% 0.152 30.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.7496, 8.8100, 2.0222) |
| Luminance | 0.0881 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.40
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.55
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 4.01
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 4.10
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 4.16
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C2A1C #1C8E9C
analogous
#9C1C4E #9C2A1C #9C6A1C
triadic
#9C2A1C #1C9C2A #2A1C9C
tetradic
#9C2A1C #4E9C1C #1C8E9C #6A1C9C
square
#9C2A1C #4E9C1C #1C8E9C #6A1C9C
split-complementary
#9C2A1C #1C9C6A #1C4E9C
monochromatic
#340E09 #681C13 #9C2A1C #D03825 #E06252
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.60
#9C2A1C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.76
#9C2A1C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C2A1C
7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C2A1C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C2A1C | 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)
#4C4419
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#685D17
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC0028
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c2a1c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 42, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.152 30.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c26c5a',
500: '#9c2a1c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c2a1c; $custom-light: #c26c5a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c2a1c",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 42,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.563,
"s": 69.565,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46267,
"c": 0.15238,
"h": 30.6
},
"luminance": 0.08808
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C2A1C
secondary
#51B6C3
accent
#D9EC3B
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECE9
border
#D3C7C5
text
#140704
muted
#837A79