#9C2A3C#9C2A3C
#9C2A3C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.149 H 16.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C2A3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 42, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 58%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 73%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.1%, 61.5%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.08, 47.82, 17.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.08, 50.81, 19.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.77% 0.1431 0.0419) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.77% 0.149 16.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.3554, 9.0523, 5.2128) |
| Luminance | 0.0905 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.23
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 4.59
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 6.14
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 6.33
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 6.62
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 6.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C2A3C #2A9C8A
analogous
#9C2A75 #9C2A3C #9C512A
triadic
#9C2A3C #3C9C2A #2A3C9C
tetradic
#9C2A3C #759C2A #2A9C8A #512A9C
square
#9C2A3C #759C2A #2A9C8A #512A9C
split-complementary
#9C2A3C #2A9C51 #2A759C
monochromatic
#3C1017 #6C1D29 #9C2A3C #CA3950 #D76A7B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.47
#9C2A3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.81
#9C2A3C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C2A3C
7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C2A3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C2A3C | 1.00 | 7.47 | 2.81 | 7.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#49463C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#665E39
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB0732
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c2a3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 42, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.149 16.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c06c71',
500: '#9c2a3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c2a3c; $custom-light: #c06c71; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c2a3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 42,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350.526,
"s": 57.576,
"l": 38.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46768,
"c": 0.14909,
"h": 16.3
},
"luminance": 0.0905
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C2A3C
secondary
#65BDAF
accent
#E1C947
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F8ECEC
border
#D1C7C7
text
#130707
muted
#827A7A