#9C4530#9C4530

#9C4530 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.121 H 34.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C4530
RGB	rgb(156, 69, 48)
HSL	hsl(12, 53%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(12, 69%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.8%, 69.2%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.47, 34.78, 30.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.47, 45.94, 40.78°)
OKLab	oklab(50% 0.0997 0.0693)
OKLCH	oklch(50% 0.121 34.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.3735, 11.5396, 4.1609)
Luminance	0.1154 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C4530 #30879C

analogous

#9C3051 #9C4530 #9C7B30

triadic

#9C4530 #309C45 #45309C

tetradic

#9C4530 #519C30 #30879C #7B309C

square

#9C4530 #519C30 #30879C #7B309C

split-complementary

#9C4530 #309C7B #30519C

monochromatic

#3E1C13 #6D3022 #9C4530 #C55D44 #D48673

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.35

#9C4530 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#9C4530 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C4530

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C4530	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C4530	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)

#5C542E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#71672E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB3340

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c4530;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 69, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.121 34.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf7b69',
    500: '#9c4530',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c4530;
$custom-light: #bf7b69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c4530",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.667,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50002,
    "c": 0.12143,
    "h": 34.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C4530

secondary

#6CACBC

accent

#C0DC4B

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F8EEEB

border

#D1C9C6

text

#130906

muted

#827B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C4530

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

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