#9C2F38#9C2F38
#9C2F38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.144 H 20.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C2F38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 47, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 54%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 70%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.9%, 64.1%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.72, 45.58, 20.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.72, 50.00, 24.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.22% 0.1352 0.0493) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.22% 0.144 20) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.4422, 9.3887, 4.7397) |
| Luminance | 0.0939 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 4.37
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.81
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 6.56
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 6.74
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 6.93
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 7.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C2F38 #2F9C93
analogous
#9C2F6F #9C2F38 #9C5D2F
triadic
#9C2F38 #389C2F #2F389C
tetradic
#9C2F38 #6F9C2F #2F9C93 #5D2F9C
square
#9C2F38 #6F9C2F #2F9C93 #5D2F9C
split-complementary
#9C2F38 #2F9C5D #2F6F9C
monochromatic
#3E1316 #6D2127 #9C2F38 #C6424D #D47179
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.30
#9C2F38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.88
#9C2F38 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C2F38
7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C2F38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C2F38 | 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)
#4C4838
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#685F35
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB1233
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c2f38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 47, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.144 20.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c06f6e',
500: '#9c2f38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c2f38; $custom-light: #c06f6e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c2f38",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 47,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.046,
"s": 53.695,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47217,
"c": 0.14388,
"h": 20
},
"luminance": 0.09386
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C2F38
secondary
#6BBCB5
accent
#DDD14B
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F8ECEB
border
#D1C7C6
text
#130807
muted
#827B7A