#9C3528#9C3528

#9C3528 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.140 H 30.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C3528
RGB	rgb(156, 53, 40)
HSL	hsl(7, 59%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(7, 74%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66%, 74.4%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.43, 42.11, 31.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.43, 52.38, 36.49°)
OKLab	oklab(47.67% 0.1209 0.0703)
OKLCH	oklch(47.67% 0.14 30.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.3681, 9.7695, 3.0835)
Luminance	0.0977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C3528 #288F9C

analogous

#9C2855 #9C3528 #9C6F28

triadic

#9C3528 #289C35 #35289C

tetradic

#9C3528 #559C28 #288F9C #6F289C

square

#9C3528 #559C28 #288F9C #6F289C

split-complementary

#9C3528 #289C6F #28559C

monochromatic

#3B140F #6B241C #9C3528 #CB4736 #D87367

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.11

#9C3528 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#9C3528 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C3528

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C3528	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C3528	1.00	7.11	2.95	7.11
#FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#524A26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6025

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC1A33

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c3528;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 53, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.140 30.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c07262',
    500: '#9c3528',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c3528;
$custom-light: #c07262;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c3528",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.724,
    "s": 59.184,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47666,
    "c": 0.13983,
    "h": 30.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C3528

secondary

#62B4BE

accent

#D1E245

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F9EDEA

border

#D2C8C6

text

#140805

muted

#827B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C3528

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

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