#9C2D37#9C2D37
#9C2D37 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.146 H 19.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C2D37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 45, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 55%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 71%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.2%, 64.7%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.41, 46.32, 20.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.41, 50.77, 24.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.98% 0.1373 0.0497) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.98% 0.146 19.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.3398, 9.2227, 4.5861) |
| Luminance | 0.0922 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 4.16
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.81
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 6.47
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 6.50
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.87
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 7.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C2D37 #2D9C92
analogous
#9C2D6E #9C2D37 #9C5B2D
triadic
#9C2D37 #379C2D #2D379C
tetradic
#9C2D37 #6E9C2D #2D9C92 #5B2D9C
square
#9C2D37 #6E9C2D #2D9C92 #5B2D9C
split-complementary
#9C2D37 #2D9C5B #2D6E9C
monochromatic
#3D1216 #6D1F26 #9C2D37 #C83F4B #D56E77
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.38
#9C2D37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.84
#9C2D37 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C2D37
7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C2D37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C2D37 | 1.00 | 7.38 | 2.84 | 7.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B4737
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#675E34
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB0D32
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c2d37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 45, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.146 19.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c06e6d',
500: '#9c2d37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c2d37; $custom-light: #c06e6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c2d37",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 45,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.595,
"s": 55.224,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46978,
"c": 0.14606,
"h": 19.9
},
"luminance": 0.09221
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C2D37
secondary
#68BCB5
accent
#DFD149
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F8ECEB
border
#D1C7C6
text
#130807
muted
#827B7A