#9C0000 Color (Hex and RGB)
#9C0000
#9c0000 has RGB values (156, 0, 0). The color reads primarily as red in sRGB space.
Color values
| Format | Value | Channels | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEX | #9C0000 | R9CG00B00 | |
| RGB | rgb(156 0 0) | R156G0B0 | |
| HSL | hsl(0 100% 31%) | H0°S100%L31% | |
| OKLCH | oklch(44% 0.18 29) | L0.44C0.18H29° | |
| HSV | hsv(0, 100%, 61%) | H0°S100%V61% | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 100%, 100%, 39%) | C0%M100%Y100%K39% |
RGB mix
Base numbers
| Base | R | G | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binary | 10011100 | 00000000 | 00000000 |
| Octal | 234 | 0 | 0 |
| Decimal | 156 | 0 | 0 |
| Hex | 9c | 00 | 00 |
Shades & tints
Shades mix #9C0000 with black; tints mix it with white. Click any swatch to explore it.
Shades
- #9C00000%
- #8F00009%
- #81000017%
- #74000026%
- #67000034%
- #5A000043%
- #4C000051%
- #3F000059%
- #32000068%
- #25000077%
- #17000085%
Tints
Color harmonies
Similar brand colors
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Contrast & accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast against white and black. Test other pairs in the contrast checker.
Aa
#9C0000 on #FFFFFF
8.70:1
AA ✓AAA ✓AA Large ✓AAA Large ✓
Aa
#9C0000 on #000000
2.41:1
AA ✕AAA ✕AA Large ✕AAA Large ✕
Aa
#FFFFFF on #9C0000
8.70:1
AA ✓AAA ✓AA Large ✓AAA Large ✓
Aa
#000000 on #9C0000
2.41:1
AA ✕AAA ✕AA Large ✕AAA Large ✕
Code snippets
- CSS
color: #9c0000; - Background
background-color: #9c0000; - CSS variable
--color-9c0000: #9c0000; - Modern CSS
color: oklch(44% 0.18 29); - SCSS
$color-9c0000: #9c0000; - Tailwind
bg-[#9c0000] text-[#9c0000] - HTML
<div style="background-color: #9c0000"></div>