#9D3A23#9D3A23

#9D3A23 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.137 H 34.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D3A23
RGB	rgb(157, 58, 35)
HSL	hsl(11, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(11, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.1%, 77.7%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.41, 39.96, 35.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.41, 53.19, 41.30°)
OKLab	oklab(48.42% 0.1131 0.0776)
OKLCH	oklch(48.42% 0.137 34.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.7228, 10.3178, 2.7534)
Luminance	0.1032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D3A23 #23869D

analogous

#9D2349 #9D3A23 #9D7723

triadic

#9D3A23 #239D3A #3A239D

tetradic

#9D3A23 #499D23 #23869D #77239D

square

#9D3A23 #499D23 #23869D #77239D

split-complementary

#9D3A23 #239D77 #23499D

monochromatic

#39150D #6B2818 #9D3A23 #CF4C2E #DB765F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.86

#9D3A23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.06

#9D3A23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D3A23

6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D3A23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D3A23	1.00	6.86	3.06	6.86
#FFFFFF	6.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#564D20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6320

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD2135

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d3a23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 58, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.137 34.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1745f',
    500: '#9d3a23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d3a23;
$custom-light: #c1745f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d3a23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.311,
    "s": 63.542,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4842,
    "c": 0.13711,
    "h": 34.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D3A23

secondary

#5CADC0

accent

#C7E741

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F9EDE9

border

#D2C8C5

text

#140805

muted

#827B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D3A23

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

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