#9C3E2A#9C3E2A
#9C3E2A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.130 H 33.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C3E2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 62, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 58%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 73%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 73.1%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.04, 37.98, 31.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.04, 49.54, 39.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.89% 0.1084 0.0722) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.89% 0.13 33.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.8525, 10.6825, 3.4172) |
| Luminance | 0.1068 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 1.82
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 1.91
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 5.42
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.68
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.92
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C3E2A #2A889C
analogous
#9C2A4F #9C3E2A #9C772A
triadic
#9C3E2A #2A9C3E #3E2A9C
tetradic
#9C3E2A #4F9C2A #2A889C #772A9C
square
#9C3E2A #4F9C2A #2A889C #772A9C
split-complementary
#9C3E2A #2A9C77 #2A4F9C
monochromatic
#3C1810 #6C2B1D #9C3E2A #CA5339 #D77D6A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.70
#9C3E2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.14
#9C3E2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C3E2A
6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C3E2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C3E2A | 1.00 | 6.70 | 3.14 | 6.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#584F27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F6427
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB293A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c3e2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 62, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.130 33.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c07764',
500: '#9c3e2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c3e2a; $custom-light: #c07764; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c3e2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 62,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.526,
"s": 57.576,
"l": 38.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48891,
"c": 0.13024,
"h": 33.6
},
"luminance": 0.1068
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C3E2A
secondary
#65AEBD
accent
#C6E147
background
#FCF7F6
surface
#F9EDEB
border
#D2C8C6
text
#130905
muted
#827B7A