#9C2C33#9C2C33
#9C2C33 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.147 H 21.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C2C33 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 44, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 56%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 72%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.8%, 67.3%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.20, 46.47, 23.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.20, 51.86, 26.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.8% 0.137 0.0543) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.8% 0.147 21.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.2101, 9.1105, 4.0889) |
| Luminance | 0.0911 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.69
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 4.88
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 6.47
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.58
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.69
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 6.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C2C33 #2C9C95
analogous
#9C2C6B #9C2C33 #9C5D2C
triadic
#9C2C33 #339C2C #2C339C
tetradic
#9C2C33 #6B9C2C #2C9C95 #5D2C9C
square
#9C2C33 #6B9C2C #2C9C95 #5D2C9C
split-complementary
#9C2C33 #2C9C5D #2C6B9C
monochromatic
#3D1114 #6C1F23 #9C2C33 #C83D46 #D66D73
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.44
#9C2C33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.82
#9C2C33 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C2C33
7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C2C33 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C2C33 | 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)
#4B4632
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#675E30
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB0730
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c2c33; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 44, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.147 21.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c06d6a',
500: '#9c2c33',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c2c33; $custom-light: #c06d6a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c2c33",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 44,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.25,
"s": 56,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46797,
"c": 0.14735,
"h": 21.6
},
"luminance": 0.09108
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C2C33
secondary
#67BDB7
accent
#DFD649
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9ECEB
border
#D2C7C6
text
#140706
muted
#827A7A