#9C2B2D#9C2B2D

#9C2B2D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.149 H 24.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9C2B2D
RGBrgb(156, 43, 45)
HSLhsl(359, 57%, 39%)
HSVhsv(359, 72%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 72.4%, 71.2%, 38.8%)
CIE-LABlab(35.96, 46.53, 26.46)
CIE-LCHlch(35.96, 53.53, 29.62°)
OKLaboklab(46.59% 0.1359 0.061)
OKLCHoklch(46.59% 0.149 24.2)
XYZxyz(15.0495, 8.9874, 3.4244)
Luminance0.0898 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9C2B2D #2B9C9A
analogous
#9C2B66 #9C2B2D #9C622B
triadic
#9C2B2D #2D9C2B #2B2D9C
tetradic
#9C2B2D #669C2B #2B9C9A #622B9C
square
#9C2B2D #669C2B #2B9C9A #622B9C
split-complementary
#9C2B2D #2B9C62 #2B669C
monochromatic
#3C1111 #6C1E1F #9C2B2D #C93B3E #D66B6D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.51
#9C2B2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.80
#9C2B2D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C2B2D
7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9C2B2D#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##9C2B2D1.007.512.807.51
#FFFFFF7.511.0021.001.00
#0000002.8021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.511.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B452C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#675D29
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC012D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9c2b2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 43, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.149 24.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c16d66',
    500: '#9c2b2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9c2b2d;
$custom-light: #c16d66;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9c2b2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.938,
    "s": 56.784,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4659,
    "c": 0.14894,
    "h": 24.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9C2B2D
secondary
#66BDBB
accent
#E0DD48
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9ECEB
border
#D2C7C6
text
#140706
muted
#827A7A

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#9C2B2D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva