#9C0233 Color

#9C0233 is rgb(156, 2, 51) in RGB and hsl(341, 97%, 31%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#9C0233

HEX#9C0233

RGBrgb(156, 2, 51)

HSLhsl(341, 97%, 31%)

HSVhsv(341, 99%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(44.1% 0.175 14.5)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 99%, 67%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9C0233 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.5:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.47:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9C0233 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9C0233 Complementary#029C6B Analogous#9C0280 Analogous#9C1E02 Triadic#339C02 Triadic#02339C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9C0233, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CE0343 #FB0452 #FC3675 #FD6394 #FD96B6 #FEC3D6

Shades

#88022C #740226 #5F011F #50011A #3C0114 #28010D

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