#9D2C40#9D2C40
#9D2C40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.148 H 14.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9D2C40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 44, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 56%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 72%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72%, 59.2%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.63, 47.66, 15.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.63, 50.08, 17.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.24% 0.1432 0.038) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.24% 0.148 14.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.7322, 9.3418, 5.8242) |
| Luminance | 0.0934 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 3.48
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 4.45
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 5.63
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 5.87
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 6.18
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 6.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9D2C40 #2C9D89
analogous
#9D2C78 #9D2C40 #9D512C
triadic
#9D2C40 #409D2C #2C409D
tetradic
#9D2C40 #789D2C #2C9D89 #512C9D
square
#9D2C40 #789D2C #2C9D89 #512C9D
split-complementary
#9D2C40 #2C9D51 #2C789D
monochromatic
#3D1119 #6D1F2D #9D2C40 #C93D56 #D66D80
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.32
#9D2C40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.87
#9D2C40 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9D2C40
7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9D2C40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9D2C40 | 1.00 | 7.32 | 2.87 | 7.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#494740
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#665F3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC0E34
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9d2c40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 44, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.148 14.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c06e74',
500: '#9d2c40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9d2c40; $custom-light: #c06e74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9d2c40",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 44,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.381,
"s": 56.219,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47238,
"c": 0.14812,
"h": 14.9
},
"luminance": 0.0934
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9D2C40
secondary
#68BDAE
accent
#E0C548
background
#FCF6F7
surface
#F8ECED
border
#D1C7C8
text
#130808
muted
#827B7B