#9C2C2C#9C2C2C

#9C2C2C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.148 H 25.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C2C2C
RGB	rgb(156, 44, 44)
HSL	hsl(0, 56%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(0, 72%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.8%, 71.8%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.09, 46.09, 27.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.09, 53.53, 30.56°)
OKLab	oklab(46.68% 0.1343 0.0625)
OKLCH	oklch(46.68% 0.148 25)
XYZ	xyz(15.0673, 9.0534, 3.3365)
Luminance	0.0905 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C2C2C #2C9C9C

analogous

#9C2C64 #9C2C2C #9C642C

triadic

#9C2C2C #2C9C2C #2C2C9C

tetradic

#9C2C2C #649C2C #2C9C9C #642C9C

square

#9C2C2C #649C2C #2C9C9C #642C9C

split-complementary

#9C2C2C #2C9C64 #2C649C

monochromatic

#3D1111 #6C1F1F #9C2C2C #C83D3D #D66D6D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.47

#9C2C2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.81

#9C2C2C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C2C2C

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C2C2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C2C2C	1.00	7.47	2.81	7.47
#FFFFFF	7.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C452B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685E28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC042D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c2c2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 44, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.148 25.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c16d65',
    500: '#9c2c2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c2c2c;
$custom-light: #c16d65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c2c2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4668,
    "c": 0.1481,
    "h": 25
  },
  "luminance": 0.09051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C2C2C

secondary

#67BDBD

accent

#DFDF49

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEB

border

#D2C7C6

text

#140705

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C2C2C

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

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