#9C162A Color

#9C162A is rgb(156, 22, 42) in RGB and hsl(351, 75%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#9C162A

HEX#9C162A

RGBrgb(156, 22, 42)

HSLhsl(351, 75%, 35%)

HSVhsv(351, 86%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(44.8% 0.166 20.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 86%, 73%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9C162A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.2:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.56:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9C162A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9C162A Complementary#169C88 Analogous#9C166D Analogous#9C4516 Triadic#2A9C16 Triadic#162A9C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9C162A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C41C35 #E12D48 #E7556B #ED7E8E #F2A6B1 #F8CED4

Shades

#8A1426 #74111F #620E1B #4C0B15 #3A0810 #24050A

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