#9C2D2C#9C2D2C
#9C2D2C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.147 H 25.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C2D2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 45, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 56%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 72%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.2%, 71.8%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.23, 45.70, 27.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.23, 53.28, 30.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.79% 0.133 0.0629) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.79% 0.147 25.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.1050, 9.1288, 3.3491) |
| Luminance | 0.0913 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.84
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.89
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.94
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.15
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.25
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C2D2C #2C9B9C
analogous
#9C2C63 #9C2D2C #9C652C
triadic
#9C2D2C #2C9C2D #2D2C9C
tetradic
#9C2D2C #639C2C #2C9B9C #652C9C
square
#9C2D2C #639C2C #2C9B9C #652C9C
split-complementary
#9C2D2C #2C9C65 #2C639C
monochromatic
#3D1111 #6C1F1F #9C2D2C #C83E3D #D66E6D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.43
#9C2D2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.83
#9C2D2C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C2D2C
7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C2D2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C2D2C | 1.00 | 7.43 | 2.83 | 7.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C462B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#685E28
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC072E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c2d2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 45, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.147 25.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c16e65',
500: '#9c2d2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c2d2c; $custom-light: #c16e65; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c2d2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 45,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.536,
"s": 56,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46788,
"c": 0.14712,
"h": 25.3
},
"luminance": 0.09127
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C2D2C
secondary
#67BCBD
accent
#DEDF49
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9ECEB
border
#D2C7C6
text
#140805
muted
#827B7A