#9C2B36#9C2B36

#9C2B36 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.148 H 19.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9C2B36
RGBrgb(156, 43, 54)
HSLhsl(354, 57%, 39%)
HSVhsv(354, 72%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 72.4%, 65.4%, 38.8%)
CIE-LABlab(36.11, 47.04, 21.02)
CIE-LCHlch(36.11, 51.53, 24.08°)
OKLaboklab(46.75% 0.1394 0.0502)
OKLCHoklch(46.75% 0.148 19.8)
XYZxyz(15.2416, 9.0642, 4.4363)
Luminance0.0906 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9C2B36 #2B9C91
analogous
#9C2B6F #9C2B36 #9C592B
triadic
#9C2B36 #369C2B #2B369C
tetradic
#9C2B36 #6F9C2B #2B9C91 #592B9C
square
#9C2B36 #6F9C2B #2B9C91 #592B9C
split-complementary
#9C2B36 #2B9C59 #2B6F9C
monochromatic
#3C1115 #6C1E25 #9C2B36 #C93B49 #D66B76

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.47
#9C2B36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.81
#9C2B36 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C2B36
7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9C2B36#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##9C2B361.007.472.817.47
#FFFFFF7.471.0021.001.00
#0000002.8121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.471.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4A4636
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#675E33
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB0630
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9c2b36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 43, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.148 19.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c06d6d',
    500: '#9c2b36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9c2b36;
$custom-light: #c06d6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9c2b36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.159,
    "s": 56.784,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46747,
    "c": 0.14818,
    "h": 19.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9C2B36
secondary
#66BDB4
accent
#E0D148
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9ECEB
border
#D2C7C6
text
#140707
muted
#827A7A

Preview Lab

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#9C2B36 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva