#9C2D2B Color

#9C2D2B is rgb(156, 45, 43) in RGB and hsl(1, 57%, 39%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#9C2D2B
HEX#9C2D2B
RGBrgb(156, 45, 43)
HSLhsl(1, 57%, 39%)
HSVhsv(1, 72%, 61%)
OKLCHoklch(46.8% 0.147 25.8)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 71%, 72%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9C2D2B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.44:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.82:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9C2D2B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9C2D2BComplementary#2B9A9CAnalogous#9C2B62Analogous#9C652BTriadic#2B9C2DTriadic#2D2B9C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9C2D2B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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