#9C2E22#9C2E22

#9C2E22 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.148 H 29.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C2E22
RGB	rgb(156, 46, 34)
HSL	hsl(6, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(6, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.5%, 78.2%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.25, 44.84, 33.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.25, 55.87, 36.62°)
OKLab	oklab(46.76% 0.1282 0.0735)
OKLCH	oklch(46.76% 0.148 29.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.9777, 9.1397, 2.4885)
Luminance	0.0914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C2E22 #22909C

analogous

#9C2253 #9C2E22 #9C6B22

triadic

#9C2E22 #229C2E #2E229C

tetradic

#9C2E22 #539C22 #22909C #6B229C

square

#9C2E22 #539C22 #22909C #6B229C

split-complementary

#9C2E22 #229C6B #22539C

monochromatic

#38100C #6A1F17 #9C2E22 #CE3D2D #DC695D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.43

#9C2E22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.83

#9C2E22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C2E22

7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C2E22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C2E22	1.00	7.43	2.83	7.43
#FFFFFF	7.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4620

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695E1E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC062C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c2e22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 46, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.148 29.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c16e5e',
    500: '#9c2e22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c2e22;
$custom-light: #c16e5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c2e22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.902,
    "s": 64.211,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46763,
    "c": 0.14775,
    "h": 29.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C2E22

secondary

#5AB6C0

accent

#D7E741

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F9ECE9

border

#D2C7C5

text

#140804

muted

#827B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C2E22

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

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