#9E3216#9E3216

#9E3216 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.148 H 35.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E3216
RGB	rgb(158, 50, 22)
HSL	hsl(12, 76%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(12, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.4%, 86.1%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.13, 43.48, 40.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.13, 59.51, 43.06°)
OKLab	oklab(47.46% 0.1215 0.0852)
OKLCH	oklch(47.46% 0.148 35.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.3878, 9.6106, 1.8037)
Luminance	0.0961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E3216 #16829E

analogous

#9E163E #9E3216 #9E7616

triadic

#9E3216 #169E32 #32169E

tetradic

#9E3216 #3E9E16 #16829E #76169E

square

#9E3216 #3E9E16 #16829E #76169E

split-complementary

#9E3216 #169E76 #163E9E

monochromatic

#331007 #68210F #9E3216 #D4431D #E66949

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.19

#9E3216 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.92

#9E3216 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E3216

7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E3216	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E3216	1.00	7.19	2.92	7.19
#FFFFFF	7.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#524811

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6010

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE0D2D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e3216;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 50, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.148 35.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c37056',
    500: '#9e3216',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e3216;
$custom-light: #c37056;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e3216",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.353,
    "s": 75.556,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4746,
    "c": 0.1484,
    "h": 35.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E3216

secondary

#49ADC7

accent

#CBF236

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FAEDE9

border

#D3C8C5

text

#140803

muted

#837B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E3216

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

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