#9C2B2E#9C2B2E

#9C2B2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.149 H 23.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9C2B2E
RGBrgb(156, 43, 46)
HSLhsl(358, 57%, 39%)
HSVhsv(358, 72%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 72.4%, 70.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LABlab(35.98, 46.58, 25.86)
CIE-LCHlch(35.98, 53.28, 29.03°)
OKLaboklab(46.61% 0.1363 0.0599)
OKLCHoklch(46.61% 0.149 23.7)
XYZxyz(15.0690, 8.9952, 3.5270)
Luminance0.0899 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9C2B2E #2B9C99
analogous
#9C2B67 #9C2B2E #9C612B
triadic
#9C2B2E #2E9C2B #2B2E9C
tetradic
#9C2B2E #679C2B #2B9C99 #612B9C
square
#9C2B2E #679C2B #2B9C99 #612B9C
split-complementary
#9C2B2E #2B9C61 #2B679C
monochromatic
#3C1112 #6C1E20 #9C2B2E #C93B3F #D66B6E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.50
#9C2B2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.80
#9C2B2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C2B2E
7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9C2B2E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##9C2B2E1.007.502.807.50
#FFFFFF7.501.0021.001.00
#0000002.8021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.501.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B452D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#675D2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC012D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9c2b2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 43, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.149 23.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c16d66',
    500: '#9c2b2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9c2b2e;
$custom-light: #c16d66;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9c2b2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.407,
    "s": 56.784,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46606,
    "c": 0.14884,
    "h": 23.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9C2B2E
secondary
#66BDBB
accent
#E0DC48
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9ECEB
border
#D2C7C6
text
#140706
muted
#827A7A

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#9C2B2E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva