#9C2D23#9C2D23

#9C2D23 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.149 H 29.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C2D23
RGB	rgb(156, 45, 35)
HSL	hsl(5, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(5, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.2%, 77.6%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.12, 45.29, 32.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.12, 55.81, 35.76°)
OKLab	oklab(46.66% 0.1298 0.0722)
OKLCH	oklch(46.66% 0.149 29.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.9538, 9.0683, 2.5527)
Luminance	0.0907 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C2D23 #23929C

analogous

#9C2355 #9C2D23 #9C6A23

triadic

#9C2D23 #239C2D #2D239C

tetradic

#9C2D23 #559C23 #23929C #6A239C

square

#9C2D23 #559C23 #23929C #6A239C

split-complementary

#9C2D23 #239C6A #23559C

monochromatic

#38100D #6A1F18 #9C2D23 #CE3B2E #DB695E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.46

#9C2D23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.81

#9C2D23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C2D23

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C2D23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C2D23	1.00	7.46	2.81	7.46
#FFFFFF	7.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4521

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695E1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC032C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c2d23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 45, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.149 29.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c16d5f',
    500: '#9c2d23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c2d23;
$custom-light: #c16d5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c2d23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.959,
    "s": 63.351,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46664,
    "c": 0.14851,
    "h": 29.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C2D23

secondary

#5BB7C0

accent

#D9E641

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F9ECE9

border

#D2C7C5

text

#140704

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C2D23

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

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