#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
RGBrgb(156, 66, 45)
HSLhsl(11, 55%, 39%)
HSVhsv(11, 71%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 57.7%, 71.2%, 38.8%)
CIE-LABlab(39.84, 36.15, 31.00)
CIE-LCHlch(39.84, 47.62, 40.62°)
OKLaboklab(49.51% 0.1033 0.071)
OKLCHoklch(49.51% 0.125 34.5)
XYZxyz(16.1338, 11.1559, 3.7858)
Luminance0.1115 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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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
##9C422D1.006.503.236.50
#FFFFFF6.501.0021.001.00
#0000003.2321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.501.0021.001.00

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

Preview Lab

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#9C422D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva