#9c2829
a dark, vivid red · warm · closest name: firebrick
RGB
156, 40, 41
HSL
360°, 59%, 38%
CMYK
0, 74, 74, 39
Luminance
0.0875
Every format
| HEX | #9c2829 |
| RGB | rgb(156, 40, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(360, 59%, 38%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74%, 74%, 39%) |
| LAB | lab(35.5 47.5 28.4) |
| LCH | lch(35.5 55.3 30.9) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.462 0.152 25.0) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #9c2829;
background-color: #9c2829;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#9c2829] bg-[#9c2829]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #9c2829;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.612, green: 0.157, blue: 0.161)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#9c2829")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#9c2829 on white: 7.64:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
Aa
#9c2829 on black: 2.75:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red61.2%
Green15.7%
Blue16.1%
CMYK percentages
Cyan0.0%
Magenta74.4%
Yellow73.7%
Key (black)38.8%
Color previews
#9c2829 text on a black background
contrast 2.75:1
Card sample
#9c2829 text on a white background
contrast 7.64:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #9c2829;
Background color
Panel with #9c2829 background
background-color: #9c2829;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #9c2829;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(156, 40, 41, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(156, 40, 41, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #9c2829; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9c2829, #9C7428);