#9C2D2A#9C2D2A
#9C2D2A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.147 H 26.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C2D2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 45, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 58%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 73%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.2%, 73.1%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.20, 45.60, 28.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.20, 53.81, 32.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.76% 0.1323 0.0651) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.76% 0.147 26.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.0683, 9.1141, 3.1558) |
| Luminance | 0.0911 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.72
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.54
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.56
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.64
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.68
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 6.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C2D2A #2A999C
analogous
#9C2A60 #9C2D2A #9C662A
triadic
#9C2D2A #2A9C2D #2D2A9C
tetradic
#9C2D2A #609C2A #2A999C #662A9C
square
#9C2D2A #609C2A #2A999C #662A9C
split-complementary
#9C2D2A #2A9C66 #2A609C
monochromatic
#3C1110 #6C1F1D #9C2D2A #CA3D39 #D76C6A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.44
#9C2D2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.82
#9C2D2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C2D2A
7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C2D2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C2D2A | 1.00 | 7.44 | 2.82 | 7.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D4629
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#685E26
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC062D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c2d2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 45, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.147 26.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c16d64',
500: '#9c2d2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c2d2a; $custom-light: #c16d64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c2d2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 45,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.579,
"s": 57.576,
"l": 38.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46758,
"c": 0.14741,
"h": 26.2
},
"luminance": 0.09112
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C2D2A
secondary
#65BBBD
accent
#DDE147
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F9ECEA
border
#D2C7C6
text
#140705
muted
#827A79