#9C2A40#9C2A40

#9C2A40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.149 H 14.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C2A40
RGB	rgb(156, 42, 64)
HSL	hsl(348, 58%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(348, 73%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.1%, 59%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.17, 48.10, 14.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.17, 50.31, 17.03°)
OKLab	oklab(46.86% 0.1447 0.0365)
OKLCH	oklch(46.86% 0.149 14.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.4652, 9.0962, 5.7909)
Luminance	0.0909 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C2A40 #2A9C86

analogous

#9C2A79 #9C2A40 #9C4D2A

triadic

#9C2A40 #409C2A #2A409C

tetradic

#9C2A40 #799C2A #2A9C86 #4D2A9C

square

#9C2A40 #799C2A #2A9C86 #4D2A9C

split-complementary

#9C2A40 #2A9C4D #2A799C

monochromatic

#3C1018 #6C1D2C #9C2A40 #CA3955 #D76A7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.45

#9C2A40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82

#9C2A40 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C2A40

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C2A40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C2A40	1.00	7.45	2.82	7.45
#FFFFFF	7.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#484640

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#655E3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB0A33

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c2a40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 42, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.149 14.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf6d74',
    500: '#9c2a40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c2a40;
$custom-light: #bf6d74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c2a40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.421,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46857,
    "c": 0.14923,
    "h": 14.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C2A40

secondary

#65BDAC

accent

#E1C347

background

#FCF6F7

surface

#F8ECED

border

#D1C7C8

text

#130708

muted

#827A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C2A40

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

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