#9D3820#9D3820

#9D3820 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.140 H 34.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D3820
RGB	rgb(157, 56, 32)
HSL	hsl(12, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(12, 80%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.3%, 79.6%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.03, 40.77, 36.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.03, 54.62, 41.71°)
OKLab	oklab(48.12% 0.115 0.0794)
OKLCH	oklch(48.12% 0.14 34.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.5812, 10.1030, 2.4958)
Luminance	0.1010 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D3820 #20859D

analogous

#9D2047 #9D3820 #9D7720

triadic

#9D3820 #209D38 #38209D

tetradic

#9D3820 #479D20 #20859D #77209D

square

#9D3820 #479D20 #20859D #77209D

split-complementary

#9D3820 #209D77 #20479D

monochromatic

#37140B #6A2616 #9D3820 #D04A2A #DD735A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.95

#9D3820 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.02

#9D3820 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D3820

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D3820	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D3820	1.00	6.95	3.02	6.95
#FFFFFF	6.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#554B1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E621C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD1D33

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d3820;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 56, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.140 34.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2735d',
    500: '#9d3820',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d3820;
$custom-light: #c2735d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d3820",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.52,
    "s": 66.138,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48124,
    "c": 0.13973,
    "h": 34.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D3820

secondary

#57ADC1

accent

#C8E93F

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F9EDE9

border

#D2C8C5

text

#140804

muted

#827B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D3820

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

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