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#9d2c21

a dark, vivid red · warm · closest name: firebrick

RGB
157, 44, 33
HSL
5°, 65%, 37%
CMYK
0, 72, 79, 38
Luminance
0.0908

Every format

HEX#9d2c21
RGBrgb(157, 44, 33)
HSLhsl(5, 65%, 37%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 72%, 79%, 38%)
LABlab(36.1 46.0 33.8)
LCHlch(36.1 57.1 36.4)
OKLCHoklch(0.467 0.151 29.5)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #9d2c21;
background-color: #9d2c21;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#9d2c21] bg-[#9d2c21]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #9d2c21;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.616, green: 0.173, blue: 0.129)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#9d2c21")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#9d2c21 on white: 7.46:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#9d2c21 on black: 2.82:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red61.6%
Green17.3%
Blue12.9%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta72.0%
Yellow79.0%
Key (black)38.4%

Color previews

#9d2c21 text on a black background

contrast 2.82:1

Card sample

#9d2c21 text on a white background

contrast 7.46:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #9d2c21;
Background color
Panel with #9d2c21 background
background-color: #9d2c21;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #9d2c21;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(157, 44, 33, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(157, 44, 33, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #9d2c21;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9d2c21, #9D7F21);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #9d2c21

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #9d2c21 in the Color Lab