#9C2C30#9C2C30

#9C2C30 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.148 H 23.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C2C30
RGB	rgb(156, 44, 48)
HSL	hsl(358, 56%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(358, 72%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.8%, 69.2%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.15, 46.30, 24.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.15, 52.54, 28.20°)
OKLab	oklab(46.74% 0.1358 0.0579)
OKLCH	oklch(46.74% 0.148 23.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.1461, 9.0849, 3.7518)
Luminance	0.0908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C2C30 #2C9C98

analogous

#9C2C68 #9C2C30 #9C602C

triadic

#9C2C30 #309C2C #2C309C

tetradic

#9C2C30 #689C2C #2C9C98 #602C9C

square

#9C2C30 #689C2C #2C9C98 #602C9C

split-complementary

#9C2C30 #2C9C60 #2C689C

monochromatic

#3D1113 #6C1F21 #9C2C30 #C83D42 #D66D70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.46

#9C2C30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82

#9C2C30 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C2C30

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C2C30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C2C30	1.00	7.46	2.82	7.46
#FFFFFF	7.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B462F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685E2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC062F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c2c30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 44, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.148 23.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c06d68',
    500: '#9c2c30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c2c30;
$custom-light: #c06d68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c2c30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.857,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46744,
    "c": 0.14763,
    "h": 23.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C2C30

secondary

#67BDBA

accent

#DFDA49

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEB

border

#D2C7C6

text

#140706

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C2C30

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

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