#9C2B35#9C2B35

#9C2B35 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.148 H 20.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C2B35
RGB	rgb(156, 43, 53)
HSL	hsl(355, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(355, 72%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.4%, 66%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.09, 46.98, 21.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.09, 51.72, 24.72°)
OKLab	oklab(46.73% 0.139 0.0515)
OKLCH	oklch(46.73% 0.148 20.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.2184, 9.0549, 4.3139)
Luminance	0.0905 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C2B35 #2B9C92

analogous

#9C2B6E #9C2B35 #9C5A2B

triadic

#9C2B35 #359C2B #2B359C

tetradic

#9C2B35 #6E9C2B #2B9C92 #5A2B9C

square

#9C2B35 #6E9C2B #2B9C92 #5A2B9C

split-complementary

#9C2B35 #2B9C5A #2B6E9C

monochromatic

#3C1114 #6C1E25 #9C2B35 #C93B48 #D66B75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.47

#9C2B35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.81

#9C2B35 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C2B35

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C2B35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C2B35	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)

#4A4635

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675E32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB0630

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c2b35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 43, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.148 20.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c06d6c',
    500: '#9c2b35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c2b35;
$custom-light: #c06d6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c2b35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.69,
    "s": 56.784,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46728,
    "c": 0.14823,
    "h": 20.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C2B35

secondary

#66BDB5

accent

#E0D348

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEB

border

#D2C7C6

text

#140706

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C2B35

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

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