#9C422D#9C422D
#9C422D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.125 H 34.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C422D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 66, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 55%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 71%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 71.2%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.84, 36.15, 31.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.84, 47.62, 40.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.51% 0.1033 0.071) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.51% 0.125 34.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.1338, 11.1559, 3.7858) |
| Luminance | 0.1115 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.79
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.83
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 6.09
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.28
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.43
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 6.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C422D #2D879C
analogous
#9C2D50 #9C422D #9C7A2D
triadic
#9C422D #2D9C42 #422D9C
tetradic
#9C422D #509C2D #2D879C #7A2D9C
square
#9C422D #509C2D #2D879C #7A2D9C
split-complementary
#9C422D #2D9C7A #2D509C
monochromatic
#3D1A12 #6D2E1F #9C422D #C8593F #D5826E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.50
#9C422D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.23
#9C422D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C422D
6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C422D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C422D | 1.00 | 6.50 | 3.23 | 6.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A522B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#70652B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB2F3D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c422d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 66, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.125 34.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf7967',
500: '#9c422d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c422d; $custom-light: #bf7967; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c422d",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 66,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.351,
"s": 55.224,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49509,
"c": 0.12536,
"h": 34.5
},
"luminance": 0.11154
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C422D
secondary
#68ACBC
accent
#C2DF49
background
#FCF7F6
surface
#F8EEEB
border
#D1C9C6
text
#130906
muted
#827B7A