#9C2B33#9C2B33
#9C2B33 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.148 H 21.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C2B33 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 43, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 57%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 72%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.4%, 67.3%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.06, 46.86, 22.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.06, 52.13, 25.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.69% 0.1382 0.0539) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.69% 0.148 21.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.1733, 9.0369, 4.0767) |
| Luminance | 0.0903 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.86
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 4.68
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 6.51
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.58
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 6.81
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C2B33 #2B9C94
analogous
#9C2B6C #9C2B33 #9C5C2B
triadic
#9C2B33 #339C2B #2B339C
tetradic
#9C2B33 #6C9C2B #2B9C94 #5C2B9C
square
#9C2B33 #6C9C2B #2B9C94 #5C2B9C
split-complementary
#9C2B33 #2B9C5C #2B6C9C
monochromatic
#3C1114 #6C1E23 #9C2B33 #C93B45 #D66B73
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.48
#9C2B33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.81
#9C2B33 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C2B33
7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C2B33 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C2B33 | 1.00 | 7.48 | 2.81 | 7.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4A4532
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#675E30
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB042F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c2b33; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 43, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.148 21.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c06d6a',
500: '#9c2b33',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c2b33; $custom-light: #c06d6a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c2b33",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 43,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.752,
"s": 56.784,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46692,
"c": 0.14836,
"h": 21.3
},
"luminance": 0.09035
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C2B33
secondary
#66BDB7
accent
#E0D548
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9ECEB
border
#D2C7C6
text
#140706
muted
#827A7A