#9C2B39#9C2B39

#9C2B39 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.148 H 18.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C2B39
RGB	rgb(156, 43, 57)
HSL	hsl(353, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(353, 72%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.4%, 63.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.16, 47.23, 19.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.16, 50.98, 22.11°)
OKLab	oklab(46.81% 0.1406 0.0463)
OKLCH	oklch(46.81% 0.148 18.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.3143, 9.0933, 4.8189)
Luminance	0.0909 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C2B39 #2B9C8E

analogous

#9C2B72 #9C2B39 #9C562B

triadic

#9C2B39 #399C2B #2B399C

tetradic

#9C2B39 #729C2B #2B9C8E #562B9C

square

#9C2B39 #729C2B #2B9C8E #562B9C

split-complementary

#9C2B39 #2B9C56 #2B729C

monochromatic

#3C1116 #6C1E27 #9C2B39 #C93B4D #D66B78

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.45

#9C2B39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82

#9C2B39 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C2B39

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C2B39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C2B39	1.00	7.45	2.82	7.45
#FFFFFF	7.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4639

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665E36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB0831

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c2b39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 43, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.148 18.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c06d6f',
    500: '#9c2b39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c2b39;
$custom-light: #c06d6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c2b39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.566,
    "s": 56.784,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46807,
    "c": 0.14806,
    "h": 18.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C2B39

secondary

#66BDB2

accent

#E0CD48

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F8ECEC

border

#D1C7C7

text

#130707

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C2B39

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

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