#9C3E22#9C3E22
#9C3E22 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.132 H 37.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C3E22 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 62, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 64%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 78%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 78.2%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.95, 37.62, 36.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.95, 52.18, 43.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.8% 0.1057 0.0796) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.8% 0.132 37) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.7233, 10.6308, 2.7371) |
| Luminance | 0.1063 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 2.91
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 2.96
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 4.70
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 4.85
Auburn
#9A3001
ΔE00 4.96
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 5.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C3E22 #22809C
analogous
#9C2243 #9C3E22 #9C7B22
triadic
#9C3E22 #229C3E #3E229C
tetradic
#9C3E22 #439C22 #22809C #7B229C
square
#9C3E22 #439C22 #22809C #7B229C
split-complementary
#9C3E22 #229C7B #22439C
monochromatic
#38160C #6A2A17 #9C3E22 #CE522D #DC7A5D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.72
#9C3E22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.13
#9C3E22 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C3E22
6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C3E22 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C3E22 | 1.00 | 6.72 | 3.13 | 6.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#584F1E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F641F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC2838
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c3e22; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 62, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.132 37.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0775f',
500: '#9c3e22',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c3e22; $custom-light: #c0775f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c3e22",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 62,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.77,
"s": 64.211,
"l": 37.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48795,
"c": 0.13237,
"h": 37
},
"luminance": 0.10629
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C3E22
secondary
#5AA9C0
accent
#C1E741
background
#FCF7F5
surface
#F9EDE9
border
#D2C8C5
text
#140904
muted
#827B79