#9C2D26#9C2D26

#9C2D26 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.148 H 27.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C2D26
RGB	rgb(156, 45, 38)
HSL	hsl(4, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(4, 76%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.2%, 75.6%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.15, 45.41, 30.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.15, 54.93, 34.23°)
OKLab	oklab(46.7% 0.1308 0.0693)
OKLCH	oklch(46.7% 0.148 27.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.0002, 9.0869, 2.7974)
Luminance	0.0909 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C2D26 #26959C

analogous

#9C265A #9C2D26 #9C6826

triadic

#9C2D26 #269C2D #2D269C

tetradic

#9C2D26 #5A9C26 #26959C #68269C

square

#9C2D26 #5A9C26 #26959C #68269C

split-complementary

#9C2D26 #269C68 #265A9C

monochromatic

#3A110E #6B1F1A #9C2D26 #CD3B32 #D96A63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.45

#9C2D26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82

#9C2D26 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C2D26

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C2D26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C2D26	1.00	7.45	2.82	7.45
#FFFFFF	7.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4624

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695E22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC042C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c2d26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 45, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.148 27.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c16d61',
    500: '#9c2d26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c2d26;
$custom-light: #c16d61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c2d26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.559,
    "s": 60.825,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46702,
    "c": 0.14802,
    "h": 27.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C2D26

secondary

#5FB9BF

accent

#DAE444

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F9ECE9

border

#D2C7C5

text

#140705

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C2D26

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

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