#9C2E1F#9C2E1F
#9C2E1F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.148 H 30.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C2E1F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 46, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 67%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 80%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.5%, 80.1%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.22, 44.73, 34.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.22, 56.79, 38.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.73% 0.1272 0.0762) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.73% 0.148 30.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.9363, 9.1231, 2.2705) |
| Luminance | 0.0912 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 1.76
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 1.94
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.10
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 4.15
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 4.45
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C2E1F #1F8D9C
analogous
#9C1F4F #9C2E1F #9C6D1F
triadic
#9C2E1F #1F9C2E #2E1F9C
tetradic
#9C2E1F #4F9C1F #1F8D9C #6D1F9C
square
#9C2E1F #4F9C1F #1F8D9C #6D1F9C
split-complementary
#9C2E1F #1F9C6D #1F4F9C
monochromatic
#36100B #691F15 #9C2E1F #CF3D29 #DE6858
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.44
#9C2E1F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.82
#9C2E1F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C2E1F
7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C2E1F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C2E1F | 1.00 | 7.44 | 2.82 | 7.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E461C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#695E1A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC052B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c2e1f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 46, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.148 30.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c16e5c',
500: '#9c2e1f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c2e1f; $custom-light: #c16e5c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c2e1f",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 46,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.2,
"s": 66.845,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46729,
"c": 0.14828,
"h": 30.9
},
"luminance": 0.09121
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C2E1F
secondary
#55B5C1
accent
#D5EA3E
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECE9
border
#D3C7C5
text
#140804
muted
#837B79