#9C2A34#9C2A34
#9C2A34 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.149 H 20.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C2A34 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 42, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 58%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 73%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.1%, 66.7%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.93, 47.30, 22.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.93, 52.19, 25.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.61% 0.1398 0.0523) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.61% 0.149 20.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.1597, 8.9740, 4.1821) |
| Luminance | 0.0897 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 4.25
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.35
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 6.57
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 6.64
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.66
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 6.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C2A34 #2A9C92
analogous
#9C2A6D #9C2A34 #9C592A
triadic
#9C2A34 #349C2A #2A349C
tetradic
#9C2A34 #6D9C2A #2A9C92 #592A9C
square
#9C2A34 #6D9C2A #2A9C92 #592A9C
split-complementary
#9C2A34 #2A9C59 #2A6D9C
monochromatic
#3C1014 #6C1D24 #9C2A34 #CA3946 #D76A73
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.52
#9C2A34 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.79
#9C2A34 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C2A34
7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C2A34 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C2A34 | 1.00 | 7.52 | 2.79 | 7.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4A4534
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#665D31
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB022F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c2a34; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 42, 52); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.149 20.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c06c6b',
500: '#9c2a34',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c2a34; $custom-light: #c06c6b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c2a34",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 42,
"b": 52
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.737,
"s": 57.576,
"l": 38.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46607,
"c": 0.14929,
"h": 20.5
},
"luminance": 0.08972
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C2A34
secondary
#65BDB5
accent
#E1D347
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9ECEB
border
#D2C7C6
text
#140706
muted
#827A7A