#9C3A2E#9C3A2E
#9C3A2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.133 H 29.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C3A2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 58, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 54%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 71%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.8%, 70.5%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.36, 40.12, 28.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.36, 49.33, 35.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.4% 0.1159 0.0662) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.4% 0.133 29.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.7181, 10.2934, 3.7434) |
| Luminance | 0.1029 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.73
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.83
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 3.58
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.13
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 6.18
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 7.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C3A2E #2E909C
analogous
#9C2E59 #9C3A2E #9C712E
triadic
#9C3A2E #2E9C3A #3A2E9C
tetradic
#9C3A2E #599C2E #2E909C #712E9C
square
#9C3A2E #599C2E #2E909C #712E9C
split-complementary
#9C3A2E #2E9C71 #2E599C
monochromatic
#3D1712 #6D2820 #9C3A2E #C74F40 #D57B70
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.87
#9C3A2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.06
#9C3A2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C3A2E
6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C3A2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C3A2E | 1.00 | 6.87 | 3.06 | 6.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#544D2C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D622B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB2438
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c3a2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 58, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.133 29.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c07567',
500: '#9c3a2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c3a2e; $custom-light: #c07567; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c3a2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 58,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.545,
"s": 54.455,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48397,
"c": 0.13343,
"h": 29.7
},
"luminance": 0.10291
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C3A2E
secondary
#6AB3BC
accent
#CEDE4A
background
#FCF7F6
surface
#F8EDEB
border
#D1C8C6
text
#130806
muted
#827B7A