#9B3D23#9B3D23
#9B3D23 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.132 H 36.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B3D23 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 61, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 63%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 77%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.6%, 77.4%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.60, 37.76, 35.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.60, 51.63, 42.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.5% 0.1065 0.0779) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.5% 0.132 36.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.4913, 10.4295, 2.7871) |
| Luminance | 0.1043 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.39
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.48
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 4.72
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 4.93
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 5.18
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 5.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B3D23 #23819B
analogous
#9B2345 #9B3D23 #9B7923
triadic
#9B3D23 #239B3D #3D239B
tetradic
#9B3D23 #459B23 #23819B #79239B
square
#9B3D23 #459B23 #23819B #79239B
split-complementary
#9B3D23 #239B79 #23459B
monochromatic
#37160C #692918 #9B3D23 #CD512E #DB795E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.81
#9B3D23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.09
#9B3D23 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B3D23
6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B3D23 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B3D23 | 1.00 | 6.81 | 3.09 | 6.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#574E20
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E6320
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB2738
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b3d23; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 61, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.132 36.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0765f',
500: '#9b3d23',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b3d23; $custom-light: #c0765f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b3d23",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 61,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13,
"s": 63.158,
"l": 37.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48501,
"c": 0.13194,
"h": 36.2
},
"luminance": 0.10427
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B3D23
secondary
#5AA9BF
accent
#C3E642
background
#FCF7F5
surface
#F9EDE9
border
#D2C8C5
text
#140905
muted
#827B79