#9C2A35#9C2A35

#9C2A35 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.149 H 20.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C2A35
RGB	rgb(156, 42, 53)
HSL	hsl(354, 58%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(354, 73%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.1%, 66%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.95, 47.36, 21.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.95, 52.00, 24.37°)
OKLab	oklab(46.63% 0.1402 0.0511)
OKLCH	oklch(46.63% 0.149 20)
XYZ	xyz(15.1825, 8.9831, 4.3019)
Luminance	0.0898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C2A35 #2A9C91

analogous

#9C2A6E #9C2A35 #9C582A

triadic

#9C2A35 #359C2A #2A359C

tetradic

#9C2A35 #6E9C2A #2A9C91 #582A9C

square

#9C2A35 #6E9C2A #2A9C91 #582A9C

split-complementary

#9C2A35 #2A9C58 #2A6E9C

monochromatic

#3C1014 #6C1D25 #9C2A35 #CA3947 #D76A74

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.51

#9C2A35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.80

#9C2A35 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C2A35

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C2A35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C2A35	1.00	7.51	2.80	7.51
#FFFFFF	7.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4535

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665D32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB022F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c2a35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 42, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.149 20.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c06c6c',
    500: '#9c2a35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c2a35;
$custom-light: #c06c6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c2a35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.211,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46626,
    "c": 0.14924,
    "h": 20
  },
  "luminance": 0.08981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C2A35

secondary

#65BDB5

accent

#E1D247

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEB

border

#D2C7C6

text

#140706

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C2A35

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

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