#9C2C36#9C2C36

#9C2C36 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.147 H 20.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C2C36
RGB	rgb(156, 44, 54)
HSL	hsl(355, 56%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(355, 72%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.8%, 65.4%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.25, 46.65, 21.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.25, 51.25, 24.44°)
OKLab	oklab(46.85% 0.1382 0.0506)
OKLCH	oklch(46.85% 0.147 20.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.2784, 9.1378, 4.4486)
Luminance	0.0914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C2C36 #2C9C92

analogous

#9C2C6E #9C2C36 #9C5A2C

triadic

#9C2C36 #369C2C #2C369C

tetradic

#9C2C36 #6E9C2C #2C9C92 #5A2C9C

square

#9C2C36 #6E9C2C #2C9C92 #5A2C9C

split-complementary

#9C2C36 #2C9C5A #2C6E9C

monochromatic

#3D1115 #6C1F25 #9C2C36 #C83D49 #D66D76

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.43

#9C2C36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.83

#9C2C36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C2C36

7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C2C36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C2C36	1.00	7.43	2.83	7.43
#FFFFFF	7.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4636

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675E33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB0931

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c2c36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 44, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.147 20.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c06d6d',
    500: '#9c2c36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c2c36;
$custom-light: #c06d6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c2c36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.643,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46852,
    "c": 0.14715,
    "h": 20.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C2C36

secondary

#67BDB5

accent

#DFD249

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEB

border

#D2C7C6

text

#140807

muted

#827B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C2C36

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

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