#9C2E32#9C2E32

#9C2E32 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.145 H 22.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C2E32
RGB	rgb(156, 46, 50)
HSL	hsl(358, 54%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(358, 71%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.5%, 67.9%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.47, 45.62, 23.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.47, 51.54, 27.73°)
OKLab	oklab(47% 0.1341 0.0564)
OKLCH	oklch(47% 0.145 22.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.2646, 9.2544, 3.9995)
Luminance	0.0925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C2E32 #2E9C98

analogous

#9C2E69 #9C2E32 #9C612E

triadic

#9C2E32 #329C2E #2E329C

tetradic

#9C2E32 #699C2E #2E9C98 #612E9C

square

#9C2E32 #699C2E #2E9C98 #612E9C

split-complementary

#9C2E32 #2E9C61 #2E699C

monochromatic

#3D1214 #6D2023 #9C2E32 #C74045 #D57073

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.37

#9C2E32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.85

#9C2E32 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C2E32

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C2E32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C2E32	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)

#4C4731

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685E2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB0D31

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c2e32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 46, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.145 22.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c06e6a',
    500: '#9c2e32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c2e32;
$custom-light: #c06e6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c2e32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.818,
    "s": 54.455,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46995,
    "c": 0.14541,
    "h": 22.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C2E32

secondary

#6ABCB9

accent

#DED84A

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F9ECEB

border

#D2C7C6

text

#140806

muted

#827B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C2E32

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

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