#9D3217#9D3217

#9D3217 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.147 H 34.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D3217
RGB	rgb(157, 50, 23)
HSL	hsl(12, 74%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(12, 85%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.2%, 85.4%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.95, 43.15, 39.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.95, 58.79, 42.77°)
OKLab	oklab(47.29% 0.1207 0.0842)
OKLCH	oklch(47.29% 0.147 34.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.2017, 9.5134, 1.8463)
Luminance	0.0951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D3217 #17829D

analogous

#9D173F #9D3217 #9D7517

triadic

#9D3217 #179D32 #32179D

tetradic

#9D3217 #3F9D17 #17829D #75179D

square

#9D3217 #3F9D17 #17829D #75179D

split-complementary

#9D3217 #179D75 #173F9D

monochromatic

#321007 #68210F #9D3217 #D2431F #E4694A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.24

#9D3217 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#9D3217 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D3217

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D3217	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D3217	1.00	7.24	2.90	7.24
#FFFFFF	7.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#514812

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6011

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD0E2D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d3217;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 50, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.147 34.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c37057',
    500: '#9d3217',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d3217;
$custom-light: #c37057;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d3217",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.09,
    "s": 74.444,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47293,
    "c": 0.14716,
    "h": 34.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D3217

secondary

#4AADC6

accent

#CCF137

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FAEDE9

border

#D3C8C5

text

#140803

muted

#837B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D3217

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

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