#9C2F2B#9C2F2B
#9C2F2B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.145 H 26.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C2F2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 47, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 57%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 72%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.9%, 72.4%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.51, 44.83, 28.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.51, 53.03, 32.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.99% 0.1301 0.0648) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.99% 0.145 26.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.1645, 9.2776, 3.2773) |
| Luminance | 0.0927 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 1.78
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.35
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.45
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.58
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.00
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 6.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C2F2B #2B989C
analogous
#9C2B60 #9C2F2B #9C682B
triadic
#9C2F2B #2B9C2F #2F2B9C
tetradic
#9C2F2B #609C2B #2B989C #682B9C
square
#9C2F2B #609C2B #2B989C #682B9C
split-complementary
#9C2F2B #2B9C68 #2B609C
monochromatic
#3C1211 #6C211E #9C2F2B #C9403B #D66F6B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.36
#9C2F2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.85
#9C2F2B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C2F2B
7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C2F2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C2F2B | 1.00 | 7.36 | 2.85 | 7.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E472A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#695F27
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC0D2F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c2f2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 47, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.145 26.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c16f64',
500: '#9c2f2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c2f2b; $custom-light: #c16f64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c2f2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 47,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.124,
"s": 56.784,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46994,
"c": 0.1453,
"h": 26.5
},
"luminance": 0.09275
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C2F2B
secondary
#66BABD
accent
#DBE048
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F9ECEB
border
#D2C7C6
text
#140805
muted
#827B7A