#9C2E37#9C2E37
#9C2E37 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.145 H 20.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C2E37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 46, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 54%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 71%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.5%, 64.7%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.56, 45.92, 20.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.56, 50.48, 24.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.09% 0.1361 0.0502) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.09% 0.145 20.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.3785, 9.2999, 4.5990) |
| Luminance | 0.0930 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 4.36
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.65
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 6.57
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 6.75
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.85
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 7.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C2E37 #2E9C93
analogous
#9C2E6E #9C2E37 #9C5C2E
triadic
#9C2E37 #379C2E #2E379C
tetradic
#9C2E37 #6E9C2E #2E9C93 #5C2E9C
square
#9C2E37 #6E9C2E #2E9C93 #5C2E9C
split-complementary
#9C2E37 #2E9C5C #2E6E9C
monochromatic
#3D1216 #6D2026 #9C2E37 #C7404B #D57078
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.34
#9C2E37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.86
#9C2E37 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C2E37
7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C2E37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C2E37 | 1.00 | 7.34 | 2.86 | 7.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C4737
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#675F34
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB1032
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c2e37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 46, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.145 20.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c06e6d',
500: '#9c2e37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c2e37; $custom-light: #c06e6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c2e37",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 46,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.091,
"s": 54.455,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47087,
"c": 0.145,
"h": 20.2
},
"luminance": 0.09298
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C2E37
secondary
#6ABCB5
accent
#DED24A
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F8ECEB
border
#D1C7C6
text
#130807
muted
#827B7A