#9C321B#9C321B

#9C321B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.145 H 33.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C321B
RGB	rgb(156, 50, 27)
HSL	hsl(11, 70%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(11, 83%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.9%, 82.7%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.80, 42.92, 37.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.80, 57.13, 41.30°)
OKLab	oklab(47.15% 0.1208 0.0808)
OKLCH	oklch(47.15% 0.145 33.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.0505, 9.4305, 2.0645)
Luminance	0.0943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C321B #1B859C

analogous

#9C1B44 #9C321B #9C721B

triadic

#9C321B #1B9C32 #321B9C

tetradic

#9C321B #449C1B #1B859C #721B9C

square

#9C321B #449C1B #1B859C #721B9C

split-complementary

#9C321B #1B9C72 #1B449C

monochromatic

#341109 #682112 #9C321B #D04324 #E16A51

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.28

#9C321B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#9C321B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C321B

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C321B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C321B	1.00	7.28	2.89	7.28
#FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#514817

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B5F16

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC102E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c321b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 50, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.145 33.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c27059',
    500: '#9c321b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c321b;
$custom-light: #c27059;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c321b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.698,
    "s": 70.492,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47152,
    "c": 0.14533,
    "h": 33.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C321B

secondary

#4FAFC3

accent

#CDED3B

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FAEDE9

border

#D3C8C5

text

#140804

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C321B

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

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