#9D2C1C#9D2C1C
#9D2C1C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.152 H 31.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9D2C1C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 44, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 70%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 82%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72%, 82.2%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.09, 45.77, 36.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.09, 58.58, 38.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.66% 0.1297 0.0786) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.66% 0.152 31.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.0167, 9.0556, 2.0556) |
| Luminance | 0.0905 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 1.96
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.08
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 3.86
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 4.06
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 4.09
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9D2C1C #1C8D9D
analogous
#9D1C4D #9D2C1C #9D6D1C
triadic
#9D2C1C #1C9D2C #2C1C9D
tetradic
#9D2C1C #4D9D1C #1C8D9D #6D1C9D
square
#9D2C1C #4D9D1C #1C8D9D #6D1C9D
split-complementary
#9D2C1C #1C9D6D #1C4D9D
monochromatic
#350F09 #691D13 #9D2C1C #D13B25 #E06553
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.47
#9D2C1C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.81
#9D2C1C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9D2C1C
7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9D2C1C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9D2C1C | 1.00 | 7.47 | 2.81 | 7.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E4519
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A5E17
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD0029
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9d2c1c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 44, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.152 31.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c36d5a',
500: '#9d2c1c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9d2c1c; $custom-light: #c36d5a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9d2c1c",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 44,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.442,
"s": 69.73,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46658,
"c": 0.15167,
"h": 31.2
},
"luminance": 0.09053
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9D2C1C
secondary
#51B5C3
accent
#D7ED3B
background
#FDF6F5
surface
#FAECE9
border
#D3C7C5
text
#140704
muted
#837A79