#9B3218#9B3218

#9B3218 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.145 H 34.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B3218
RGB	rgb(155, 50, 24)
HSL	hsl(12, 73%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(12, 85%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.7%, 84.5%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.59, 42.47, 38.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.59, 57.63, 42.53°)
OKLab	oklab(46.95% 0.119 0.0826)
OKLCH	oklch(46.95% 0.145 34.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.8248, 9.3179, 1.8819)
Luminance	0.0932 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B3218 #18819B

analogous

#9B1840 #9B3218 #9B7318

triadic

#9B3218 #189B32 #32189B

tetradic

#9B3218 #409B18 #18819B #73189B

square

#9B3218 #409B18 #18819B #73189B

split-complementary

#9B3218 #189B73 #18409B

monochromatic

#311008 #662110 #9B3218 #D04320 #E3694A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.33

#9B3218 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.86

#9B3218 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B3218

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B3218	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B3218	1.00	7.33	2.86	7.33
#FFFFFF	7.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#514714

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B5F13

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB102D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b3218;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 50, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.145 34.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c17058',
    500: '#9b3218',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b3218;
$custom-light: #c17058;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b3218",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.908,
    "s": 73.184,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46951,
    "c": 0.14483,
    "h": 34.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B3218

secondary

#4AACC5

accent

#CBF038

background

#FDF6F5

surface

#FAECE9

border

#D3C7C5

text

#140803

muted

#837B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B3218

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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