#9C2A2F#9C2A2F

#9C2A2F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.150 H 22.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9C2A2F
RGBrgb(156, 42, 47)
HSLhsl(357, 58%, 39%)
HSVhsv(357, 73%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 73.1%, 69.9%, 38.8%)
CIE-LABlab(35.85, 47.02, 25.09)
CIE-LCHlch(35.85, 53.30, 28.08°)
OKLaboklab(46.52% 0.1379 0.0584)
OKLCHoklch(46.52% 0.15 22.9)
XYZxyz(15.0530, 8.9313, 3.6201)
Luminance0.0893 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9C2A2F #2A9C97
analogous
#9C2A68 #9C2A2F #9C5E2A
triadic
#9C2A2F #2F9C2A #2A2F9C
tetradic
#9C2A2F #689C2A #2A9C97 #5E2A9C
square
#9C2A2F #689C2A #2A9C97 #5E2A9C
split-complementary
#9C2A2F #2A9C5E #2A689C
monochromatic
#3C1012 #6C1D20 #9C2A2F #CA3940 #D76A6E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.54
#9C2A2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.79
#9C2A2F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C2A2F
7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9C2A2F#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##9C2A2F1.007.542.797.54
#FFFFFF7.541.0021.001.00
#0000002.7921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.541.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4A452E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#675D2B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC002D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9c2a2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 42, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.150 22.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c16c67',
    500: '#9c2a2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9c2a2f;
$custom-light: #c16c67;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9c2a2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.368,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46519,
    "c": 0.14969,
    "h": 22.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9C2A2F
secondary
#65BDB9
accent
#E1DA47
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9ECEB
border
#D2C7C6
text
#140706
muted
#827A7A

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#9C2A2F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva