#9C1C20

Color Details

HEX
#9C1C20
RGB
rgb(156, 28, 32)
HSL
hsl(358, 70%, 36%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 82%, 79%, 39%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 8.08:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #9c1c20
Contrast 2.60:1 Fail
White on #9c1c20
Contrast 8.08:1 AAA
#9c1c20 on Black
Contrast 2.60:1 Fail
#9c1c20 on White
Contrast 8.08:1 AAA

Tints & Shades

#b0494d
#c47779
#d7a4a6
#7d161a
#5e1113
#3e0b0d

Complement & Analogous

#1c9c98
#9c581c
#9c1c60

Triadic

#209c1c
#1c209c

Monochrome

#3e0b0d #5e1113 #9c1c20 #c47779 #d7a4a6 #ebd2d2

Analogous

#9c1c60 #ba6090 #9c1c20 #b07949 #9c581c #7d4616

Complementary Mix

#5e1113 #9c1c20 #c47779 #1c9c98 #6bbfbc #126563

Nearby Colors

#9c1c1f
#9c1c21
#9c1c10
#9c1c30

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About #9C1C20

#9C1C20 converts to RGB(156, 28, 32) and HSL(358, 70%, 36%). 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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#9C1C20 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #9C1C20?
RGB: 156, 28, 32. Copy as CSS: rgb(156, 28, 32)
Is #9C1C20 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #9C1C20?
Complement: #1c9c98.
Does #9C1C20 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 8.08:1 (AAA (normal text)). On black: 2.60:1 (Fails AA).