#9C2E2E#9C2E2E

#9C2E2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.146 H 24.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9C2E2E
RGBrgb(156, 46, 46)
HSLhsl(0, 54%, 40%)
HSVhsv(0, 71%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 70.5%, 70.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LABlab(36.41, 45.40, 26.38)
CIE-LCHlch(36.41, 52.50, 30.16°)
OKLaboklab(46.93% 0.1325 0.061)
OKLCHoklch(46.93% 0.146 24.7)
XYZxyz(15.1821, 9.2214, 3.5647)
Luminance0.0922 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9C2E2E #2E9C9C
analogous
#9C2E65 #9C2E2E #9C652E
triadic
#9C2E2E #2E9C2E #2E2E9C
tetradic
#9C2E2E #659C2E #2E9C9C #652E9C
square
#9C2E2E #659C2E #2E9C9C #652E9C
split-complementary
#9C2E2E #2E9C65 #2E659C
monochromatic
#3D1212 #6D2020 #9C2E2E #C74040 #D57070

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.38
#9C2E2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.84
#9C2E2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C2E2E
7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9C2E2E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##9C2E2E1.007.382.847.38
#FFFFFF7.381.0021.001.00
#0000002.8421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.381.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D472D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#685E2B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC0B2F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9c2e2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 46, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.146 24.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c06e67',
    500: '#9c2e2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9c2e2e;
$custom-light: #c06e67;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9c2e2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 54.455,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46928,
    "c": 0.14587,
    "h": 24.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9C2E2E
secondary
#6ABCBC
accent
#DEDE4A
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9ECEB
border
#D2C7C6
text
#140806
muted
#827B7A

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#9C2E2E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva