#9C2D2D#9C2D2D

#9C2D2D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.147 H 24.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C2D2D
RGB	rgb(156, 45, 45)
HSL	hsl(0, 55%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(0, 71%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.2%, 71.2%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.25, 45.75, 26.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.25, 53.02, 30.36°)
OKLab	oklab(46.8% 0.1334 0.0618)
OKLCH	oklch(46.8% 0.147 24.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.1240, 9.1364, 3.4492)
Luminance	0.0913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C2D2D #2D9C9C

analogous

#9C2D65 #9C2D2D #9C652D

triadic

#9C2D2D #2D9C2D #2D2D9C

tetradic

#9C2D2D #659C2D #2D9C9C #652D9C

square

#9C2D2D #659C2D #2D9C9C #652D9C

split-complementary

#9C2D2D #2D9C65 #2D659C

monochromatic

#3D1212 #6D1F1F #9C2D2D #C83F3F #D56E6E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.43

#9C2D2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.83

#9C2D2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C2D2D

7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C2D2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C2D2D	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)

#4C462C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685E29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC072E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c2d2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 45, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.147 24.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c16e66',
    500: '#9c2d2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c2d2d;
$custom-light: #c16e66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c2d2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 55.224,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46803,
    "c": 0.14699,
    "h": 24.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C2D2D

secondary

#68BCBC

accent

#DFDF49

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEB

border

#D2C7C6

text

#140806

muted

#827B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C2D2D

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

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