#9C452F#9C452F
#9C452F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.122 H 35.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C452F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 69, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 54%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 70%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.8%, 69.9%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.46, 34.72, 30.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.46, 46.26, 41.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.99% 0.0993 0.0704) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.99% 0.122 35.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.3531, 11.5315, 4.0534) |
| Luminance | 0.1153 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 3.56
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 3.58
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.89
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.60
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 6.66
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 7.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C452F #2F869C
analogous
#9C2F50 #9C452F #9C7C2F
triadic
#9C452F #2F9C45 #452F9C
tetradic
#9C452F #509C2F #2F869C #7C2F9C
square
#9C452F #509C2F #2F869C #7C2F9C
split-complementary
#9C452F #2F9C7C #2F509C
monochromatic
#3E1B13 #6D3021 #9C452F #C65D42 #D48571
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.35
#9C452F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.31
#9C452F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C452F
6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C452F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C452F | 1.00 | 6.35 | 3.31 | 6.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C542D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#72672D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB3340
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c452f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 69, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.122 35.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf7b68',
500: '#9c452f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c452f; $custom-light: #bf7b68; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c452f",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 69,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.11,
"s": 53.695,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49987,
"c": 0.12173,
"h": 35.3
},
"luminance": 0.11529
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C452F
secondary
#6BACBC
accent
#C0DD4B
background
#FCF7F6
surface
#F8EEEB
border
#D1C9C6
text
#130906
muted
#827B7A