#9C2C39#9C2C39

#9C2C39 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.147 H 18.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C2C39
RGB	rgb(156, 44, 57)
HSL	hsl(353, 56%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(353, 72%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.8%, 63.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.30, 46.85, 19.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.30, 50.69, 22.47°)
OKLab	oklab(46.91% 0.1394 0.0467)
OKLCH	oklch(46.91% 0.147 18.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.3511, 9.1669, 4.8312)
Luminance	0.0916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C2C39 #2C9C8F

analogous

#9C2C71 #9C2C39 #9C572C

triadic

#9C2C39 #399C2C #2C399C

tetradic

#9C2C39 #719C2C #2C9C8F #572C9C

square

#9C2C39 #719C2C #2C9C8F #572C9C

split-complementary

#9C2C39 #2C9C57 #2C719C

monochromatic

#3D1116 #6C1F28 #9C2C39 #C83D4D #D66D79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.41

#9C2C39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.83

#9C2C39 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C2C39

7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C2C39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C2C39	1.00	7.41	2.83	7.41
#FFFFFF	7.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4639

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675E36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB0B32

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c2c39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 44, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.147 18.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c06d6f',
    500: '#9c2c39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c2c39;
$custom-light: #c06d6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c2c39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.036,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46911,
    "c": 0.14703,
    "h": 18.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C2C39

secondary

#67BDB3

accent

#DFCE49

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F8ECEC

border

#D1C7C7

text

#130807

muted

#827B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C2C39

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

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