#9C2C1F#9C2C1F
#9C2C1F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.150 H 30.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C2C1F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 44, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 67%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 80%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.8%, 80.1%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.93, 45.53, 34.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.93, 57.24, 37.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.51% 0.1297 0.0756) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.51% 0.15 30.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.8600, 8.9705, 2.2451) |
| Luminance | 0.0897 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.23
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.38
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.74
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 4.37
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.37
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 4.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C2C1F #1F8F9C
analogous
#9C1F51 #9C2C1F #9C6B1F
triadic
#9C2C1F #1F9C2C #2C1F9C
tetradic
#9C2C1F #519C1F #1F8F9C #6B1F9C
square
#9C2C1F #519C1F #1F8F9C #6B1F9C
split-complementary
#9C2C1F #1F9C6B #1F519C
monochromatic
#360F0B #691E15 #9C2C1F #CF3A29 #DE6658
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.52
#9C2C1F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.79
#9C2C1F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C2C1F
7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C2C1F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C2C1F | 1.00 | 7.52 | 2.79 | 7.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D451C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#695E1A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC002A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c2c1f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 44, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.150 30.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c26d5c',
500: '#9c2c1f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c2c1f; $custom-light: #c26d5c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c2c1f",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 44,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.24,
"s": 66.845,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4651,
"c": 0.1501,
"h": 30.2
},
"luminance": 0.08968
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C2C1F
secondary
#55B6C1
accent
#D8EA3E
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECE9
border
#D3C7C5
text
#140704
muted
#837A79