#9C2E31#9C2E31

#9C2E31 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.146 H 23.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C2E31
RGB	rgb(156, 46, 49)
HSL	hsl(358, 54%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(358, 71%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.5%, 68.6%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.45, 45.56, 24.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.45, 51.77, 28.35°)
OKLab	oklab(46.98% 0.1337 0.0576)
OKLCH	oklch(46.98% 0.146 23.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.2433, 9.2459, 3.8871)
Luminance	0.0924 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C2E31 #2E9C99

analogous

#9C2E68 #9C2E31 #9C622E

triadic

#9C2E31 #319C2E #2E319C

tetradic

#9C2E31 #689C2E #2E9C99 #622E9C

square

#9C2E31 #689C2E #2E9C99 #622E9C

split-complementary

#9C2E31 #2E9C62 #2E689C

monochromatic

#3D1213 #6D2022 #9C2E31 #C74044 #D57072

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.37

#9C2E31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.85

#9C2E31 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C2E31

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C2E31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C2E31	1.00	7.37	2.85	7.37
#FFFFFF	7.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4730

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685E2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB0D30

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c2e31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 46, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.146 23.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c06e69',
    500: '#9c2e31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c2e31;
$custom-light: #c06e69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c2e31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.364,
    "s": 54.455,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46978,
    "c": 0.14551,
    "h": 23.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C2E31

secondary

#6ABCBA

accent

#DEDA4A

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEB

border

#D2C7C6

text

#140806

muted

#827B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C2E31

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

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