#9C2F26#9C2F26
#9C2F26 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.146 H 28.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C2F26 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 47, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 61%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 76%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.9%, 75.6%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.45, 44.60, 31.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.45, 54.45, 35.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.93% 0.1283 0.07) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.93% 0.146 28.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.0784, 9.2431, 2.8235) |
| Luminance | 0.0924 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.49
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.88
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.01
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.20
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.79
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 5.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C2F26 #26939C
analogous
#9C2658 #9C2F26 #9C6A26
triadic
#9C2F26 #269C2F #2F269C
tetradic
#9C2F26 #589C26 #26939C #6A269C
square
#9C2F26 #589C26 #26939C #6A269C
split-complementary
#9C2F26 #269C6A #26589C
monochromatic
#3A110E #6B201A #9C2F26 #CD3E32 #D96C63
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.37
#9C2F26 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.85
#9C2F26 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C2F26
7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C2F26 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C2F26 | 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)
#4E4724
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#695E22
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC0B2E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c2f26; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 47, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.146 28.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c16e61',
500: '#9c2f26',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c2f26; $custom-light: #c16e61; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c2f26",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 47,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.576,
"s": 60.825,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46925,
"c": 0.14611,
"h": 28.6
},
"luminance": 0.09241
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C2F26
secondary
#5FB7BF
accent
#D8E444
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F9ECE9
border
#D2C7C5
text
#140805
muted
#827B79