#9E3218#9E3218

#9E3218 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.148 H 34.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E3218
RGB	rgb(158, 50, 24)
HSL	hsl(12, 74%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(12, 85%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.4%, 84.8%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.15, 43.54, 39.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.15, 58.91, 42.34°)
OKLab	oklab(47.48% 0.122 0.0839)
OKLCH	oklch(47.48% 0.148 34.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.4078, 9.6186, 1.9092)
Luminance	0.0962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E3218 #18849E

analogous

#9E1841 #9E3218 #9E7518

triadic

#9E3218 #189E32 #32189E

tetradic

#9E3218 #419E18 #18849E #75189E

square

#9E3218 #419E18 #18849E #75189E

split-complementary

#9E3218 #189E75 #18419E

monochromatic

#341008 #692110 #9E3218 #D34320 #E46A4D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.18

#9E3218 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.92

#9E3218 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E3218

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E3218	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E3218	1.00	7.18	2.92	7.18
#FFFFFF	7.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#524813

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6012

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE0E2D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e3218;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 50, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.148 34.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c37058',
    500: '#9e3218',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e3218;
$custom-light: #c37058;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e3218",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.642,
    "s": 73.626,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47476,
    "c": 0.14805,
    "h": 34.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E3218

secondary

#4CAEC6

accent

#CCF038

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FAEDE9

border

#D3C8C5

text

#140803

muted

#837B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E3218

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

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