#9C2D39#9C2D39

#9C2D39 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.146 H 18.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C2D39
RGB	rgb(156, 45, 57)
HSL	hsl(354, 55%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(354, 71%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.2%, 63.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.45, 46.45, 19.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.45, 50.40, 22.83°)
OKLab	oklab(47.02% 0.1381 0.0472)
OKLCH	oklch(47.02% 0.146 18.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.3888, 9.2423, 4.8437)
Luminance	0.0924 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C2D39 #2D9C90

analogous

#9C2D70 #9C2D39 #9C592D

triadic

#9C2D39 #399C2D #2D399C

tetradic

#9C2D39 #709C2D #2D9C90 #592D9C

square

#9C2D39 #709C2D #2D9C90 #592D9C

split-complementary

#9C2D39 #2D9C59 #2D709C

monochromatic

#3D1216 #6D1F28 #9C2D39 #C83F4D #D56E79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.37

#9C2D39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.85

#9C2D39 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C2D39

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C2D39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C2D39	1.00	7.37	2.85	7.37
#FFFFFF	7.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4739

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675E36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB0E32

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c2d39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 45, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.146 18.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c06e6f',
    500: '#9c2d39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c2d39;
$custom-light: #c06e6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c2d39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.514,
    "s": 55.224,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47018,
    "c": 0.14597,
    "h": 18.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C2D39

secondary

#68BCB3

accent

#DFCE49

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F8ECEC

border

#D1C7C7

text

#130807

muted

#827B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C2D39

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

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