#9B3E26#9B3E26
#9B3E26 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.130 H 35.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B3E26 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 62, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 61%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 75%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60%, 75.5%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.82, 37.41, 33.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.82, 50.40, 42.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.68% 0.106 0.0756) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.68% 0.13 35.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.5917, 10.5559, 3.0498) |
| Luminance | 0.1055 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.16
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.27
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 4.96
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 5.32
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 5.63
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 5.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B3E26 #26839B
analogous
#9B2648 #9B3E26 #9B7926
triadic
#9B3E26 #269B3E #3E269B
tetradic
#9B3E26 #489B26 #26839B #79269B
square
#9B3E26 #489B26 #26839B #79269B
split-complementary
#9B3E26 #269B79 #26489B
monochromatic
#39170E #6A2A1A #9B3E26 #CC5232 #D97B63
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.75
#9B3E26 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.11
#9B3E26 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B3E26
6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B3E26 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B3E26 | 1.00 | 6.75 | 3.11 | 6.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#584F23
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F6323
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA2939
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b3e26; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 62, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.130 35.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf7761',
500: '#9b3e26',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b3e26; $custom-light: #bf7761; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b3e26",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 62,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.308,
"s": 60.622,
"l": 37.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48677,
"c": 0.13016,
"h": 35.5
},
"luminance": 0.10554
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B3E26
secondary
#5FABBE
accent
#C3E444
background
#FCF7F5
surface
#F8EDEA
border
#D1C8C6
text
#130905
muted
#827B79