#9C2C3C#9C2C3C
#9C2C3C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.147 H 16.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C2C3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 44, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 56%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 72%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.8%, 61.5%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.36, 47.05, 17.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.36, 50.21, 20.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.97% 0.1406 0.0428) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.97% 0.147 16.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.4281, 9.1977, 5.2370) |
| Luminance | 0.0920 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.43
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 5.04
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 6.17
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.68
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 6.68
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 6.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C2C3C #2C9C8C
analogous
#9C2C74 #9C2C3C #9C542C
triadic
#9C2C3C #3C9C2C #2C3C9C
tetradic
#9C2C3C #749C2C #2C9C8C #542C9C
square
#9C2C3C #749C2C #2C9C8C #542C9C
split-complementary
#9C2C3C #2C9C54 #2C749C
monochromatic
#3D1117 #6C1F2A #9C2C3C #C83D51 #D66D7C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.40
#9C2C3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.84
#9C2C3C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C2C3C
7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C2C3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C2C3C | 1.00 | 7.40 | 2.84 | 7.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4A473C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#665E39
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB0D33
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c2c3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 44, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.147 16.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c06d71',
500: '#9c2c3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c2c3c; $custom-light: #c06d71; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c2c3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 44,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.429,
"s": 56,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46974,
"c": 0.14698,
"h": 16.9
},
"luminance": 0.09196
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C2C3C
secondary
#67BDB0
accent
#DFCA49
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F8ECEC
border
#D1C7C7
text
#130807
muted
#827B7A