#9C2D38#9C2D38
#9C2D38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.146 H 19.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C2D38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 45, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 55%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 71%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.2%, 64.1%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.43, 46.39, 20.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.43, 50.58, 23.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47% 0.1377 0.0485) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47% 0.146 19.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.3641, 9.2324, 4.7136) |
| Luminance | 0.0923 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.98
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.15
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 6.23
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 6.38
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.98
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 7.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C2D38 #2D9C91
analogous
#9C2D70 #9C2D38 #9C5A2D
triadic
#9C2D38 #389C2D #2D389C
tetradic
#9C2D38 #709C2D #2D9C91 #5A2D9C
square
#9C2D38 #709C2D #2D9C91 #5A2D9C
split-complementary
#9C2D38 #2D9C5A #2D709C
monochromatic
#3D1216 #6D1F27 #9C2D38 #C83F4C #D56E78
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.38
#9C2D38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.85
#9C2D38 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C2D38
7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C2D38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C2D38 | 1.00 | 7.38 | 2.85 | 7.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B4738
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#675E35
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB0D32
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c2d38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 45, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.146 19.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c06e6e',
500: '#9c2d38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c2d38; $custom-light: #c06e6e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c2d38",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 45,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.054,
"s": 55.224,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46998,
"c": 0.14601,
"h": 19.4
},
"luminance": 0.0923
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C2D38
secondary
#68BCB4
accent
#DFD049
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F8ECEB
border
#D1C7C6
text
#130807
muted
#827B7A