#9C152C

Color Details

HEX
#9C152C
RGB
rgb(156, 21, 44)
HSL
hsl(350, 76%, 35%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 87%, 72%, 39%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 8.21:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #9c152c
Contrast 2.56:1 Fail
White on #9c152c
Contrast 8.21:1 AAA
#9c152c on Black
Contrast 2.56:1 Fail
#9c152c on White
Contrast 8.21:1 AAA

Tints & Shades

#b04456
#c47380
#d7a1ab
#7d1123
#5e0d1a
#3e0812

Complement & Analogous

#159d86
#9d4315
#9d1570

Triadic

#2c9d15
#152c9d

Monochrome

#3e0812 #5e0d1a #9c152c #c47380 #d7a1ab #ebd0d5

Analogous

#9d1570 #ba5b9b #9c152c #b16944 #9d4315 #7e3611

Complementary Mix

#5e0d1a #9c152c #c47380 #159d86 #67bfb0 #0e6657

Nearby Colors

#9c152b
#9c152d
#9c151c
#9c153c

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About #9C152C

#9C152C converts to RGB(156, 21, 44) and HSL(350, 76%, 35%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#9C152C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #9C152C?
RGB: 156, 21, 44. Copy as CSS: rgb(156, 21, 44)
Is #9C152C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #9C152C?
Complement: #159d86.
Does #9C152C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 8.21:1 (AAA (normal text)). On black: 2.56:1 (Fails AA).