#9C2D3D#9C2D3D
#9C2D3D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.146 H 16.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C2D3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 45, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 55%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 71%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.2%, 60.9%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.53, 46.73, 17.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.53, 49.76, 20.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.1% 0.1398 0.0419) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.1% 0.146 16.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.4925, 9.2838, 5.3901) |
| Luminance | 0.0928 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.52
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 5.08
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 6.22
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 6.60
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.85
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 6.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C2D3D #2D9C8C
analogous
#9C2D75 #9C2D3D #9C542D
triadic
#9C2D3D #3D9C2D #2D3D9C
tetradic
#9C2D3D #759C2D #2D9C8C #542D9C
square
#9C2D3D #759C2D #2D9C8C #542D9C
split-complementary
#9C2D3D #2D9C54 #2D759C
monochromatic
#3D1218 #6D1F2A #9C2D3D #C83F52 #D56E7D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.35
#9C2D3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.86
#9C2D3D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C2D3D
7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C2D3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C2D3D | 1.00 | 7.35 | 2.86 | 7.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4A473D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#665E3A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB1034
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c2d3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 45, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.146 16.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf6e72',
500: '#9c2d3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c2d3d; $custom-light: #bf6e72; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c2d3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 45,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.351,
"s": 55.224,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47102,
"c": 0.14591,
"h": 16.7
},
"luminance": 0.09282
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C2D3D
secondary
#68BCB0
accent
#DFC949
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F8ECEC
border
#D1C7C7
text
#130807
muted
#827B7A