#9B3221#9B3221

#9B3221 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.143 H 31.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B3221
RGB	rgb(155, 50, 33)
HSL	hsl(8, 65%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(8, 79%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.7%, 78.7%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.67, 42.77, 34.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.67, 54.81, 38.71°)
OKLab	oklab(47.04% 0.1216 0.0754)
OKLCH	oklch(47.04% 0.143 31.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.9344, 9.3618, 2.4592)
Luminance	0.0936 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B3221 #218A9B

analogous

#9B214D #9B3221 #9B6F21

triadic

#9B3221 #219B32 #32219B

tetradic

#9B3221 #4D9B21 #218A9B #6F219B

square

#9B3221 #4D9B21 #218A9B #6F219B

split-complementary

#9B3221 #219B6F #214D9B

monochromatic

#36110C #692216 #9B3221 #CD422C #DC6C5A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.31

#9B3221 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#9B3221 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B3221

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B3221	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B3221	1.00	7.31	2.87	7.31
#FFFFFF	7.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#50481E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A5F1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB122F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b3221;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 50, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.143 31.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0705d',
    500: '#9b3221',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b3221;
$custom-light: #c0705d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b3221",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.361,
    "s": 64.894,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47039,
    "c": 0.14307,
    "h": 31.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0936
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B3221

secondary

#58B2C0

accent

#D0E840

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F9EDE9

border

#D2C8C5

text

#140804

muted

#827B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B3221

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

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