#9C2D25#9C2D25
#9C2D25 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.148 H 28.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C2D25 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 45, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 62%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 76%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.2%, 76.3%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.14, 45.37, 31.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.14, 55.22, 34.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.69% 0.1305 0.0703) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.69% 0.148 28.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.9843, 9.0805, 2.7136) |
| Luminance | 0.0908 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.39
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.15
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.27
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.15
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.42
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 5.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C2D25 #25949C
analogous
#9C2558 #9C2D25 #9C6925
triadic
#9C2D25 #259C2D #2D259C
tetradic
#9C2D25 #589C25 #25949C #69259C
square
#9C2D25 #589C25 #25949C #69259C
split-complementary
#9C2D25 #259C69 #25589C
monochromatic
#39100E #6B1F19 #9C2D25 #CD3B31 #DA6A62
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.46
#9C2D25 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.82
#9C2D25 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C2D25
7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C2D25 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C2D25 | 1.00 | 7.46 | 2.82 | 7.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D4623
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#695E21
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC042C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c2d25; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 45, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.148 28.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c16d60',
500: '#9c2d25',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c2d25; $custom-light: #c16d60; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c2d25",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 45,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.034,
"s": 61.658,
"l": 37.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46689,
"c": 0.14818,
"h": 28.3
},
"luminance": 0.09078
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C2D25
secondary
#5EB8BF
accent
#DAE543
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F9ECE9
border
#D2C7C5
text
#140705
muted
#827A79