#9C2D32#9C2D32
#9C2D32 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.146 H 22.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C2D32 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 45, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 55%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 71%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.2%, 67.9%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.32, 46.02, 23.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.32, 51.81, 27.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.89% 0.1353 0.056) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.89% 0.146 22.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.2260, 9.1772, 3.9866) |
| Luminance | 0.0917 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.23
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 5.35
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 6.19
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.28
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.57
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 7.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C2D32 #2D9C97
analogous
#9C2D6A #9C2D32 #9C602D
triadic
#9C2D32 #329C2D #2D329C
tetradic
#9C2D32 #6A9C2D #2D9C97 #602D9C
square
#9C2D32 #6A9C2D #2D9C97 #602D9C
split-complementary
#9C2D32 #2D9C60 #2D6A9C
monochromatic
#3D1214 #6D1F23 #9C2D32 #C83F45 #D56E73
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.41
#9C2D32 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.83
#9C2D32 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C2D32
7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C2D32 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C2D32 | 1.00 | 7.41 | 2.83 | 7.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C4631
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#685E2F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB0A30
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c2d32; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 45, 50); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.146 22.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c06e6a',
500: '#9c2d32',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c2d32; $custom-light: #c06e6a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c2d32",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 45,
"b": 50
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.297,
"s": 55.224,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46886,
"c": 0.14643,
"h": 22.5
},
"luminance": 0.09175
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C2D32
secondary
#68BCB9
accent
#DFD849
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9ECEB
border
#D2C7C6
text
#140806
muted
#827B7A