#9C2C2B#9C2C2B

#9C2C2B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.148 H 25.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C2C2B
RGB	rgb(156, 44, 43)
HSL	hsl(1, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(1, 72%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.8%, 72.4%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.07, 46.04, 27.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.07, 53.79, 31.13°)
OKLab	oklab(46.67% 0.1339 0.0637)
OKLCH	oklch(46.67% 0.148 25.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.0487, 9.0459, 3.2387)
Luminance	0.0904 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C2C2B #2B9B9C

analogous

#9C2B63 #9C2C2B #9C652B

triadic

#9C2C2B #2B9C2C #2C2B9C

tetradic

#9C2C2B #639C2B #2B9B9C #652B9C

square

#9C2C2B #639C2B #2B9B9C #652B9C

split-complementary

#9C2C2B #2B9C65 #2B639C

monochromatic

#3C1111 #6C1E1E #9C2C2B #C93C3B #D66C6B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.48

#9C2C2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.81

#9C2C2B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C2C2B

7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C2C2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C2C2B	1.00	7.48	2.81	7.48
#FFFFFF	7.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C452A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685E27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC032D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c2c2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 44, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.148 25.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c16d64',
    500: '#9c2c2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c2c2b;
$custom-light: #c16d64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c2c2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.531,
    "s": 56.784,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46665,
    "c": 0.14823,
    "h": 25.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C2C2B

secondary

#66BCBD

accent

#DFE048

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEB

border

#D2C7C6

text

#140705

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C2C2B

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

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