#9C404E#9C404E

#9C404E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.123 H 13.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C404E
RGB	rgb(156, 64, 78)
HSL	hsl(351, 42%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(351, 59%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59%, 50%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.06, 39.64, 11.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.06, 41.19, 15.78°)
OKLab	oklab(49.87% 0.1197 0.0285)
OKLCH	oklch(49.87% 0.123 13.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.9201, 11.2868, 8.4938)
Luminance	0.1129 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C404E #409C8E

analogous

#9C407C #9C404E #9C6040

triadic

#9C404E #4E9C40 #404E9C

tetradic

#9C404E #7C9C40 #409C8E #60409C

square

#9C404E #7C9C40 #409C8E #60409C

split-complementary

#9C404E #409C60 #407C9C

monochromatic

#451C23 #712E38 #9C404E #BC5D6B #CE8893

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.45

#9C404E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.26

#9C404E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C404E

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C404E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C404E	1.00	6.45	3.26	6.45
#FFFFFF	6.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#54534E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C654C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA3345

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c404e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 64, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.123 13.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be797f',
    500: '#9c404e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c404e;
$custom-light: #be797f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c404e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.87,
    "s": 41.818,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49867,
    "c": 0.12309,
    "h": 13.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C404E

secondary

#7FB9B0

accent

#D2BF56

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F8EEEE

border

#D1C9C9

text

#13090A

muted

#827B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C404E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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