#9C3E1F#9C3E1F
#9C3E1F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.133 H 38.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C3E1F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 62, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 67%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 80%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 80.1%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.92, 37.50, 37.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.92, 53.18, 45.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.76% 0.1048 0.0821) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.76% 0.133 38.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.6819, 10.6143, 2.5190) |
| Luminance | 0.1061 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.61
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.64
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 4.07
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 4.30
Auburn
#9A3001
ΔE00 4.34
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 4.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C3E1F #1F7D9C
analogous
#9C1F3F #9C3E1F #9C7D1F
triadic
#9C3E1F #1F9C3E #3E1F9C
tetradic
#9C3E1F #3F9C1F #1F7D9C #7D1F9C
square
#9C3E1F #3F9C1F #1F7D9C #7D1F9C
split-complementary
#9C3E1F #1F9C7D #1F3F9C
monochromatic
#36150B #692A15 #9C3E1F #CF5229 #DE7958
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.73
#9C3E1F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.12
#9C3E1F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C3E1F
6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C3E1F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C3E1F | 1.00 | 6.73 | 3.12 | 6.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#584F1B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F641C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC2838
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c3e1f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 62, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.133 38.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1775d',
500: '#9c3e1f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c3e1f; $custom-light: #c1775d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c3e1f",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 62,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.88,
"s": 66.845,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48764,
"c": 0.13316,
"h": 38.1
},
"luminance": 0.10612
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C3E1F
secondary
#55A7C1
accent
#BFEA3E
background
#FCF7F5
surface
#F9EDE9
border
#D2C8C5
text
#140904
muted
#827B79