#9C2E2A#9C2E2A

#9C2E2A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.146 H 26.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C2E2A
RGB	rgb(156, 46, 42)
HSL	hsl(2, 58%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(2, 73%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.5%, 73.1%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.35, 45.20, 28.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.35, 53.56, 32.45°)
OKLab	oklab(46.87% 0.131 0.0655)
OKLCH	oklch(46.87% 0.146 26.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.1069, 9.1913, 3.1687)
Luminance	0.0919 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C2E2A #2A989C

analogous

#9C2A5F #9C2E2A #9C672A

triadic

#9C2E2A #2A9C2E #2E2A9C

tetradic

#9C2E2A #5F9C2A #2A989C #672A9C

square

#9C2E2A #5F9C2A #2A989C #672A9C

split-complementary

#9C2E2A #2A9C67 #2A5F9C

monochromatic

#3C1210 #6C201D #9C2E2A #CA3E39 #D76D6A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.40

#9C2E2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.84

#9C2E2A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C2E2A

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C2E2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C2E2A	1.00	7.40	2.84	7.40
#FFFFFF	7.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4629

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695E26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC092E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c2e2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 46, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.146 26.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c16e64',
    500: '#9c2e2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c2e2a;
$custom-light: #c16e64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c2e2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.105,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46868,
    "c": 0.14644,
    "h": 26.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C2E2A

secondary

#65BABD

accent

#DBE147

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F9ECEA

border

#D2C7C6

text

#140805

muted

#827B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C2E2A

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

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