#9C2E26#9C2E26

#9C2E26 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.147 H 28.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C2E26
RGB	rgb(156, 46, 38)
HSL	hsl(4, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(4, 76%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.5%, 75.6%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.30, 45.01, 31.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.30, 54.69, 34.61°)
OKLab	oklab(46.81% 0.1295 0.0697)
OKLCH	oklch(46.81% 0.147 28.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.0388, 9.1641, 2.8103)
Luminance	0.0916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C2E26 #26949C

analogous

#9C2659 #9C2E26 #9C6926

triadic

#9C2E26 #269C2E #2E269C

tetradic

#9C2E26 #599C26 #26949C #69269C

square

#9C2E26 #599C26 #26949C #69269C

split-complementary

#9C2E26 #269C69 #26599C

monochromatic

#3A110E #6B1F1A #9C2E26 #CD3D32 #D96B63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.41

#9C2E26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.83

#9C2E26 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C2E26

7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C2E26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C2E26	1.00	7.41	2.83	7.41
#FFFFFF	7.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4624

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695E22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC072D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c2e26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 46, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.147 28.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c16e61',
    500: '#9c2e26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c2e26;
$custom-light: #c16e61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c2e26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.068,
    "s": 60.825,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46812,
    "c": 0.14707,
    "h": 28.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C2E26

secondary

#5FB8BF

accent

#D9E444

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F9ECE9

border

#D2C7C5

text

#140805

muted

#827B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C2E26

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

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