#9C2D24#9C2D24

#9C2D24 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.148 H 28.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C2D24
RGB	rgb(156, 45, 36)
HSL	hsl(5, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(5, 77%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.2%, 76.9%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.13, 45.33, 32.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.13, 55.51, 35.26°)
OKLab	oklab(46.68% 0.1301 0.0713)
OKLCH	oklch(46.68% 0.148 28.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.9688, 9.0743, 2.6321)
Luminance	0.0907 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C2D24 #24939C

analogous

#9C2457 #9C2D24 #9C6924

triadic

#9C2D24 #249C2D #2D249C

tetradic

#9C2D24 #579C24 #24939C #69249C

square

#9C2D24 #579C24 #24939C #69249C

split-complementary

#9C2D24 #249C69 #24579C

monochromatic

#39100D #6A1F19 #9C2D24 #CE3B2F #DA6960

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.46

#9C2D24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.81

#9C2D24 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C2D24

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C2D24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C2D24	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)

#4D4622

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695E20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC032C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c2d24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 45, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.148 28.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c16d5f',
    500: '#9c2d24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c2d24;
$custom-light: #c16d5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c2d24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.5,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46676,
    "c": 0.14834,
    "h": 28.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C2D24

secondary

#5CB8BF

accent

#D9E642

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F9ECE9

border

#D2C7C5

text

#140704

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C2D24

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

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