#9C2E2B#9C2E2B

#9C2E2B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.146 H 26.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C2E2B
RGB	rgb(156, 46, 43)
HSL	hsl(2, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(2, 72%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.5%, 72.4%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.36, 45.24, 28.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.36, 53.29, 31.89°)
OKLab	oklab(46.88% 0.1314 0.0644)
OKLCH	oklch(46.88% 0.146 26.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.1250, 9.1986, 3.2641)
Luminance	0.0920 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C2E2B #2B999C

analogous

#9C2B61 #9C2E2B #9C672B

triadic

#9C2E2B #2B9C2E #2E2B9C

tetradic

#9C2E2B #619C2B #2B999C #672B9C

square

#9C2E2B #619C2B #2B999C #672B9C

split-complementary

#9C2E2B #2B9C67 #2B619C

monochromatic

#3C1211 #6C201E #9C2E2B #C93F3B #D66E6B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.40

#9C2E2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.84

#9C2E2B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C2E2B

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C2E2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C2E2B	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)

#4D462A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695E27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC0A2E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c2e2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 46, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.146 26.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c16e64',
    500: '#9c2e2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c2e2b;
$custom-light: #c16e64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c2e2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.593,
    "s": 56.784,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46882,
    "c": 0.14629,
    "h": 26.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C2E2B

secondary

#66BBBD

accent

#DCE048

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEB

border

#D2C7C6

text

#140805

muted

#827B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C2E2B

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

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