#9C3C4E#9C3C4E
#9C3C4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.129 H 11.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C3C4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 60, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 44%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 62%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.5%, 50%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.33, 41.57, 10.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.33, 42.80, 13.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.32% 0.1258 0.0261) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.32% 0.129 11.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.7026, 10.8517, 8.4213) |
| Luminance | 0.1085 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 3.24
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 3.71
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 6.26
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 6.64
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 6.68
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 6.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C3C4E #3C9C8A
analogous
#9C3C7E #9C3C4E #9C5A3C
triadic
#9C3C4E #4E9C3C #3C4E9C
tetradic
#9C3C4E #7E9C3C #3C9C8A #5A3C9C
square
#9C3C4E #7E9C3C #3C9C8A #5A3C9C
split-complementary
#9C3C4E #3C9C5A #3C7E9C
monochromatic
#441A22 #702B38 #9C3C4E #BE576A #CF8391
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.62
#9C3C4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.17
#9C3C4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C3C4E
6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C3C4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C3C4E | 1.00 | 6.62 | 3.17 | 6.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#51504E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A644C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA2E43
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c3c4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 60, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.129 11.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be767f',
500: '#9c3c4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c3c4e; $custom-light: #be767f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c3c4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 60,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 348.75,
"s": 44.444,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4932,
"c": 0.12851,
"h": 11.7
},
"luminance": 0.1085
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C3C4E
secondary
#7AB9AE
accent
#D4BC54
background
#FCF7F7
surface
#F8EDEE
border
#D1C8C9
text
#13090A
muted
#827B7C