#9C442E#9C442E

#9C442E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.123 H 35.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C442E
RGB	rgb(156, 68, 46)
HSL	hsl(12, 54%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(12, 71%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.4%, 70.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.25, 35.18, 30.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.25, 46.82, 41.29°)
OKLab	oklab(49.82% 0.1005 0.0709)
OKLCH	oklch(49.82% 0.123 35.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.2721, 11.4015, 3.9281)
Luminance	0.1140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C442E #2E869C

analogous

#9C2E4F #9C442E #9C7B2E

triadic

#9C442E #2E9C44 #442E9C

tetradic

#9C442E #4F9C2E #2E869C #7B2E9C

square

#9C442E #4F9C2E #2E869C #7B2E9C

split-complementary

#9C442E #2E9C7B #2E4F9C

monochromatic

#3D1B12 #6D2F20 #9C442E #C75B40 #D58470

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.40

#9C442E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28

#9C442E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C442E

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C442E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C442E	1.00	6.40	3.28	6.40
#FFFFFF	6.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C532C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#71662C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB323F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c442e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 68, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.123 35.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf7b67',
    500: '#9c442e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c442e;
$custom-light: #bf7b67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c442e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12,
    "s": 54.455,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49822,
    "c": 0.12304,
    "h": 35.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C442E

secondary

#6AACBC

accent

#C0DE4A

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F8EEEB

border

#D1C9C6

text

#130906

muted

#827B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C442E

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

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