#9C3533#9C3533
#9C3533 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.138 H 25.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C3533 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 53, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 51%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 67%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66%, 67.3%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.58, 42.70, 24.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.58, 49.35, 30.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.83% 0.125 0.0582) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.83% 0.138 25) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.5825, 9.8553, 4.2131) |
| Luminance | 0.0985 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 2.76
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.53
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.61
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.65
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 6.65
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C3533 #339A9C
analogous
#9C3365 #9C3533 #9C6933
triadic
#9C3533 #339C35 #35339C
tetradic
#9C3533 #659C33 #339A9C #69339C
square
#9C3533 #659C33 #339A9C #69339C
split-complementary
#9C3533 #339C69 #33659C
monochromatic
#401615 #6E2524 #9C3533 #C34B49 #D37977
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.07
#9C3533 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.97
#9C3533 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C3533
7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C3533 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C3533 | 1.00 | 7.07 | 2.97 | 7.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#514A32
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A6130
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB1D36
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c3533; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 53, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.138 25.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0726a',
500: '#9c3533',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c3533; $custom-light: #c0726a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c3533",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 53,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.143,
"s": 50.725,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47833,
"c": 0.13789,
"h": 25
},
"luminance": 0.09853
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C3533
secondary
#70B9BB
accent
#D8DA4E
background
#FCF7F6
surface
#F8EDEB
border
#D1C8C6
text
#130806
muted
#827B7A