#9C423E#9C423E
#9C423E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.121 H 25.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C423E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 66, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 43%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 60%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 60.3%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.10, 37.26, 21.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.10, 42.86, 29.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.79% 0.11 0.0513) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.79% 0.121 25) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.5295, 11.3142, 5.8699) |
| Luminance | 0.1131 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.33
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.19
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.72
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.77
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 6.86
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 7.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C423E #3E989C
analogous
#9C3E69 #9C423E #9C713E
triadic
#9C423E #3E9C42 #423E9C
tetradic
#9C423E #699C3E #3E989C #713E9C
square
#9C423E #699C3E #3E989C #713E9C
split-complementary
#9C423E #3E9C71 #3E699C
monochromatic
#441D1B #702F2D #9C423E #BD5E5A #CF8986
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.44
#9C423E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.26
#9C423E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C423E
6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C423E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C423E | 1.00 | 6.44 | 3.26 | 6.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#58533D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F663C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB3242
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c423e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 66, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.121 25.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be7a73',
500: '#9c423e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c423e; $custom-light: #be7a73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c423e",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 66,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.553,
"s": 43.119,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49793,
"c": 0.12137,
"h": 25
},
"luminance": 0.11312
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C423E
secondary
#7DB7B9
accent
#CED355
background
#FCF7F6
surface
#F8EEEC
border
#D1C9C7
text
#130908
muted
#827B7B