Color #9C1939
Color Code #9C1939
A precise look at this Red color with standard values, coordinated palettes, contrast and practical examples.
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Color preview#9C1939
Conversions
Complete color values
Every value is calculated directly from the HEX code. CMYK is an approximation for print workflows.
HEX
#9C1939RGB
rgb(156, 25, 57)HSL
hsl(345.34 72.38% 35.49%)HSV
hsv(345.34 83.97% 61.18%)CMYKApproximate
0%, 83.97%, 63.46%, 38.82%Contrast report
Readability against white and black text
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Usage suggestions
Where can this color work?
This dark Red tone can be considered for prominent surfaces, identity elements and visual emphasis.
Use #9C1939 for normal text only when the contrast ratio reaches at least 4.5:1. Large text may pass at 3:1.
Color harmony
Suggested palettes
Complementary palette
Analogous palette
Triadic palette
Monochrome scale
For designers and developers
CSS code example
.color-sample {
color: #9C1939;
background-color: #9C19391A;
border-color: #9C1939;
}Frequently asked questions
What is the RGB value of #9C1939?
This color is RGB(156, 25, 57).
What is the HSL value of #9C1939?
Its value is HSL(345.34°, 72.38%, 35.49%).
Is #9C1939 suitable for text?
Readability depends on the background. The contrast ratio and WCAG results on this page provide the relevant checks.