#9B3A24#9B3A24
#9B3A24 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.135 H 34.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B3A24 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 58, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 62%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 77%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.6%, 76.8%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.06, 39.25, 34.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.06, 51.98, 40.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.1% 0.1113 0.0758) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.1% 0.135 34.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.3507, 10.1242, 2.8146) |
| Luminance | 0.1012 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 1.21
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 1.42
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 4.39
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 5.04
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.21
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 5.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B3A24 #24859B
analogous
#9B244A #9B3A24 #9B7524
triadic
#9B3A24 #249B3A #3A249B
tetradic
#9B3A24 #4A9B24 #24859B #75249B
square
#9B3A24 #4A9B24 #24859B #75249B
split-complementary
#9B3A24 #249B75 #244A9B
monochromatic
#38150D #692718 #9B3A24 #CD4D30 #DA765F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.94
#9B3A24 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.02
#9B3A24 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B3A24
6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B3A24 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B3A24 | 1.00 | 6.94 | 3.02 | 6.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#554C21
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D6221
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB2235
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b3a24; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 58, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.135 34.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c07460',
500: '#9b3a24',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b3a24; $custom-light: #c07460; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b3a24",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 58,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.092,
"s": 62.304,
"l": 37.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48098,
"c": 0.13462,
"h": 34.2
},
"luminance": 0.10122
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B3A24
secondary
#5CADBF
accent
#C7E542
background
#FCF7F5
surface
#F9EDE9
border
#D2C8C5
text
#140805
muted
#827B79