#9C3E4E#9C3E4E
#9C3E4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.126 H 12.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C3E4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 62, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 43%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 60%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 50%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.69, 40.61, 10.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.69, 41.99, 14.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.59% 0.1228 0.0273) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.59% 0.126 12.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.8094, 11.0652, 8.4569) |
| Luminance | 0.1106 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 2.89
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 3.82
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 6.06
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 6.90
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 7.13
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 7.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C3E4E #3E9C8C
analogous
#9C3E7D #9C3E4E #9C5D3E
triadic
#9C3E4E #4E9C3E #3E4E9C
tetradic
#9C3E4E #7D9C3E #3E9C8C #5D3E9C
square
#9C3E4E #7D9C3E #3E9C8C #5D3E9C
split-complementary
#9C3E4E #3E9C5D #3E7D9C
monochromatic
#441B22 #702D38 #9C3E4E #BD5A6B #CF8692
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.54
#9C3E4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.21
#9C3E4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C3E4E
6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C3E4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C3E4E | 1.00 | 6.54 | 3.21 | 6.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#53524E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B654C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA3044
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c3e4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 62, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.126 12.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be777f',
500: '#9c3e4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c3e4e; $custom-light: #be777f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c3e4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 62,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.787,
"s": 43.119,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4959,
"c": 0.12581,
"h": 12.5
},
"luminance": 0.11063
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C3E4E
secondary
#7DB9AF
accent
#D3BD55
background
#FCF7F7
surface
#F8EDEE
border
#D1C8C9
text
#13090A
muted
#827B7C