#9C2A2C#9C2A2C

#9C2A2C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.150 H 24.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C2A2C
RGB	rgb(156, 42, 44)
HSL	hsl(359, 58%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(359, 73%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.1%, 71.8%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.81, 46.87, 26.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.81, 54.03, 29.84°)
OKLab	oklab(46.47% 0.1367 0.0618)
OKLCH	oklch(46.47% 0.15 24.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.9946, 8.9079, 3.3122)
Luminance	0.0891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C2A2C #2A9C9A

analogous

#9C2A65 #9C2A2C #9C612A

triadic

#9C2A2C #2C9C2A #2A2C9C

tetradic

#9C2A2C #659C2A #2A9C9A #612A9C

square

#9C2A2C #659C2A #2A9C9A #612A9C

split-complementary

#9C2A2C #2A9C61 #2A659C

monochromatic

#3C1011 #6C1D1E #9C2A2C #CA393C #D76A6C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.55

#9C2A2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.78

#9C2A2C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C2A2C

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C2A2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C2A2C	1.00	7.55	2.78	7.55
#FFFFFF	7.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B452B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675D28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC002C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c2a2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 42, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.150 24.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c16c65',
    500: '#9c2a2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c2a2c;
$custom-light: #c16c65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c2a2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.947,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46471,
    "c": 0.15002,
    "h": 24.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C2A2C

secondary

#65BDBC

accent

#E1DE47

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEB

border

#D2C7C6

text

#140705

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C2A2C

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

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