#9C2B3B#9C2B3B
#9C2B3B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.148 H 17.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C2B3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 43, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 57%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 72%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.4%, 62.2%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.20, 47.37, 17.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.20, 50.66, 20.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.85% 0.1415 0.0437) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.85% 0.148 17.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.3651, 9.1136, 5.0869) |
| Luminance | 0.0911 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.35
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 5.03
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 6.14
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.50
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 6.78
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 7.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C2B3B #2B9C8C
analogous
#9C2B74 #9C2B3B #9C542B
triadic
#9C2B3B #3B9C2B #2B3B9C
tetradic
#9C2B3B #749C2B #2B9C8C #542B9C
square
#9C2B3B #749C2B #2B9C8C #542B9C
split-complementary
#9C2B3B #2B9C54 #2B749C
monochromatic
#3C1117 #6C1E29 #9C2B3B #C93B4F #D66B7A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.44
#9C2B3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.82
#9C2B3B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C2B3B
7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C2B3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C2B3B | 1.00 | 7.44 | 2.82 | 7.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#49463B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#665E38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB0932
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c2b3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 43, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.148 17.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c06d70',
500: '#9c2b3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c2b3b; $custom-light: #c06d70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c2b3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 43,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.504,
"s": 56.784,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46848,
"c": 0.14804,
"h": 17.2
},
"luminance": 0.09111
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C2B3B
secondary
#66BDB1
accent
#E0CA48
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F8ECEC
border
#D1C7C7
text
#130707
muted
#827A7A