#9D2C16#9D2C16
#9D2C16 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.153 H 32.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9D2C16 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 44, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 75%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 86%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72%, 86%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.04, 45.60, 39.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.04, 60.39, 40.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.61% 0.1281 0.083) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.61% 0.153 32.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.9519, 9.0297, 1.7145) |
| Luminance | 0.0903 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 2.45
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.46
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.55
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 3.61
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 3.64
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 4.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9D2C16 #16879D
analogous
#9D1643 #9D2C16 #9D7016
triadic
#9D2C16 #169D2C #2C169D
tetradic
#9D2C16 #439D16 #16879D #70169D
square
#9D2C16 #439D16 #16879D #70169D
split-complementary
#9D2C16 #169D70 #16439D
monochromatic
#320E07 #671D0E #9D2C16 #D33B1E #E56248
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.49
#9D2C16 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.81
#9D2C16 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9D2C16
7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9D2C16 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9D2C16 | 1.00 | 7.49 | 2.81 | 7.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E4512
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A5E0F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD0028
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9d2c16; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 44, 22); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.153 32.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c36d56',
500: '#9d2c16',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9d2c16; $custom-light: #c36d56; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9d2c16",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 44,
"b": 22
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.778,
"s": 75.419,
"l": 35.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46605,
"c": 0.15265,
"h": 32.9
},
"luminance": 0.09027
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9D2C16
secondary
#48B2C7
accent
#D3F236
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECE9
border
#D3C7C5
text
#140703
muted
#837A78