#9C2F37#9C2F37
#9C2F37 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.144 H 20.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C2F37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 47, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 54%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 70%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.9%, 64.7%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.70, 45.52, 21.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.70, 50.19, 24.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.2% 0.1348 0.0506) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.2% 0.144 20.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.4180, 9.3790, 4.6122) |
| Luminance | 0.0938 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.48
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 4.56
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 6.67
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.84
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 7.01
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 7.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C2F37 #2F9C94
analogous
#9C2F6E #9C2F37 #9C5D2F
triadic
#9C2F37 #379C2F #2F379C
tetradic
#9C2F37 #6E9C2F #2F9C94 #5D2F9C
square
#9C2F37 #6E9C2F #2F9C94 #5D2F9C
split-complementary
#9C2F37 #2F9C5D #2F6E9C
monochromatic
#3E1316 #6D2126 #9C2F37 #C6424C #D47178
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.30
#9C2F37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.88
#9C2F37 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C2F37
7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C2F37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C2F37 | 1.00 | 7.30 | 2.88 | 7.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C4836
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#685F34
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB1233
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c2f37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 47, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.144 20.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c06f6d',
500: '#9c2f37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c2f37; $custom-light: #c06f6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c2f37",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 47,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.596,
"s": 53.695,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47198,
"c": 0.14394,
"h": 20.6
},
"luminance": 0.09377
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C2F37
secondary
#6BBCB6
accent
#DDD24B
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F8ECEB
border
#D1C7C6
text
#130807
muted
#827B7A