#9C2D2B#9C2D2B

#9C2D2B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.147 H 25.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9C2D2B
RGBrgb(156, 45, 43)
HSLhsl(1, 57%, 39%)
HSVhsv(1, 72%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 71.2%, 72.4%, 38.8%)
CIE-LABlab(36.22, 45.65, 27.98)
CIE-LCHlch(36.22, 53.54, 31.51°)
OKLaboklab(46.77% 0.1326 0.064)
OKLCHoklch(46.77% 0.147 25.8)
XYZxyz(15.0864, 9.1213, 3.2512)
Luminance0.0912 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9C2D2B #2B9A9C
analogous
#9C2B62 #9C2D2B #9C662B
triadic
#9C2D2B #2B9C2D #2D2B9C
tetradic
#9C2D2B #629C2B #2B9A9C #662B9C
square
#9C2D2B #629C2B #2B9A9C #662B9C
split-complementary
#9C2D2B #2B9C66 #2B629C
monochromatic
#3C1111 #6C1F1E #9C2D2B #C93E3B #D66D6B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.44
#9C2D2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82
#9C2D2B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C2D2B
7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9C2D2B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##9C2D2B1.007.442.827.44
#FFFFFF7.441.0021.001.00
#0000002.8221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.441.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D462A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#685E27
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC062E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9c2d2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 45, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.147 25.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c16e64',
    500: '#9c2d2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9c2d2b;
$custom-light: #c16e64;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9c2d2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.062,
    "s": 56.784,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46772,
    "c": 0.14726,
    "h": 25.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9C2D2B
secondary
#66BBBD
accent
#DDE048
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9ECEB
border
#D2C7C6
text
#140805
muted
#827B7A

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#9C2D2B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva