#9C452E#9C452E

#9C452E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.122 H 35.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C452E
RGB	rgb(156, 69, 46)
HSL	hsl(13, 54%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(13, 71%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.8%, 70.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.45, 34.67, 31.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.45, 46.59, 41.92°)
OKLab	oklab(49.97% 0.0989 0.0715)
OKLCH	oklch(49.97% 0.122 35.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.3331, 11.5235, 3.9484)
Luminance	0.1152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C452E #2E859C

analogous

#9C2E4E #9C452E #9C7C2E

triadic

#9C452E #2E9C45 #452E9C

tetradic

#9C452E #4E9C2E #2E859C #7C2E9C

square

#9C452E #4E9C2E #2E859C #7C2E9C

split-complementary

#9C452E #2E9C7C #2E4E9C

monochromatic

#3D1B12 #6D3020 #9C452E #C75D40 #D58570

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.36

#9C452E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#9C452E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C452E

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C452E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C452E	1.00	6.36	3.30	6.36
#FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C532B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#72672C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB3340

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c452e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 69, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.122 35.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf7b67',
    500: '#9c452e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c452e;
$custom-light: #bf7b67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c452e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.545,
    "s": 54.455,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49973,
    "c": 0.12204,
    "h": 35.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C452E

secondary

#6AABBC

accent

#BFDE4A

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F8EEEB

border

#D1C9C6

text

#130906

muted

#827B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C452E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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