#9D2C18#9D2C18
#9D2C18 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.152 H 32.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9D2C18 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 44, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 73%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 85%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72%, 84.7%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.06, 45.65, 38.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.06, 59.79, 40.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.62% 0.1286 0.0816) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.62% 0.152 32.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.9720, 9.0377, 1.8201) |
| Luminance | 0.0903 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.20
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.30
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 2.88
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 3.69
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 4.00
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 4.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9D2C18 #18899D
analogous
#9D1846 #9D2C18 #9D6F18
triadic
#9D2C18 #189D2C #2C189D
tetradic
#9D2C18 #469D18 #18899D #6F189D
square
#9D2C18 #469D18 #18899D #6F189D
split-complementary
#9D2C18 #189D6F #18469D
monochromatic
#330E08 #681D10 #9D2C18 #D23B20 #E4634C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.48
#9D2C18 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.81
#9D2C18 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9D2C18
7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9D2C18 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9D2C18 | 1.00 | 7.48 | 2.81 | 7.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E4514
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A5E12
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD0029
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9d2c18; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 44, 24); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.152 32.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c36d57',
500: '#9d2c18',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9d2c18; $custom-light: #c36d57; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9d2c18",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 44,
"b": 24
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.023,
"s": 73.481,
"l": 35.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46622,
"c": 0.15233,
"h": 32.4
},
"luminance": 0.09035
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9D2C18
secondary
#4BB3C5
accent
#D4F038
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECE9
border
#D3C7C5
text
#140703
muted
#837A78