#9C2A2D#9C2A2D

#9C2A2D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.150 H 23.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C2A2D
RGB	rgb(156, 42, 45)
HSL	hsl(358, 58%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(358, 73%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.1%, 71.2%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.82, 46.92, 26.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.82, 53.78, 29.27°)
OKLab	oklab(46.49% 0.1371 0.0607)
OKLCH	oklch(46.49% 0.15 23.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.0136, 8.9156, 3.4124)
Luminance	0.0891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C2A2D #2A9C99

analogous

#9C2A66 #9C2A2D #9C602A

triadic

#9C2A2D #2D9C2A #2A2D9C

tetradic

#9C2A2D #669C2A #2A9C99 #602A9C

square

#9C2A2D #669C2A #2A9C99 #602A9C

split-complementary

#9C2A2D #2A9C60 #2A669C

monochromatic

#3C1011 #6C1D1F #9C2A2D #CA393D #D76A6C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.55

#9C2A2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.78

#9C2A2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C2A2D

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C2A2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C2A2D	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)

#4B452C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675D29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC002C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c2a2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 42, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.150 23.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c16c66',
    500: '#9c2a2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c2a2d;
$custom-light: #c16c66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c2a2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.421,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46486,
    "c": 0.1499,
    "h": 23.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C2A2D

secondary

#65BDBB

accent

#E1DD47

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEB

border

#D2C7C6

text

#140705

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C2A2D

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

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