#9C3142#9C3142

#9C3142 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.142 H 15.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C3142
RGB	rgb(156, 49, 66)
HSL	hsl(350, 52%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(350, 69%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.6%, 57.7%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.23, 45.46, 14.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.23, 47.84, 18.12°)
OKLab	oklab(47.66% 0.1366 0.0369)
OKLCH	oklch(47.66% 0.142 15.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.7934, 9.6600, 6.1861)
Luminance	0.0966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C3142 #319C8B

analogous

#9C3178 #9C3142 #9C5531

triadic

#9C3142 #429C31 #31429C

tetradic

#9C3142 #789C31 #319C8B #55319C

square

#9C3142 #789C31 #319C8B #55319C

split-complementary

#9C3142 #319C55 #31789C

monochromatic

#3F141B #6D222E #9C3142 #C5455A #D37483

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.16

#9C3142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#9C3142 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C3142

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C3142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C3142	1.00	7.16	2.93	7.16
#FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4A42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#67603F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB1A38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c3142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 49, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.142 15.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf7076',
    500: '#9c3142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c3142;
$custom-light: #bf7076;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c3142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.467,
    "s": 52.195,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47657,
    "c": 0.14151,
    "h": 15.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C3142

secondary

#6DBBAF

accent

#DCC54C

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F8EDED

border

#D1C8C8

text

#130808

muted

#827B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C3142

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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