#9D2C23#9D2C23

#9D2C23 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.150 H 28.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D2C23
RGB	rgb(157, 44, 35)
HSL	hsl(4, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(4, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72%, 77.7%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.16, 46.02, 32.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.16, 56.47, 35.41°)
OKLab	oklab(46.74% 0.132 0.0724)
OKLCH	oklch(46.74% 0.151 28.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.1104, 9.0931, 2.5493)
Luminance	0.0909 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D2C23 #23949D

analogous

#9D2357 #9D2C23 #9D6923

triadic

#9D2C23 #239D2C #2C239D

tetradic

#9D2C23 #579D23 #23949D #69239D

square

#9D2C23 #579D23 #23949D #69239D

split-complementary

#9D2C23 #239D69 #23579D

monochromatic

#39100D #6B1E18 #9D2C23 #CF3A2E #DB685F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.45

#9D2C23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82

#9D2C23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D2C23

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D2C23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D2C23	1.00	7.45	2.82	7.45
#FFFFFF	7.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4521

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695E1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD002B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d2c23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 44, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.150 28.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c26d5f',
    500: '#9d2c23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d2c23;
$custom-light: #c26d5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d2c23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.426,
    "s": 63.542,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46735,
    "c": 0.1505,
    "h": 28.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D2C23

secondary

#5CB9C0

accent

#DAE741

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#140704

muted

#837A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D2C23

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

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