#9E3423#9E3423
#9E3423 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.144 H 31.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E3423 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 52, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 64%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 78%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.1%, 77.8%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.57, 43.05, 34.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.57, 55.03, 38.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.82% 0.1225 0.0757) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.82% 0.144 31.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.6337, 9.8487, 2.6676) |
| Luminance | 0.0985 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 0.61
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 0.77
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.29
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.58
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 4.67
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 4.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E3423 #238D9E
analogous
#9E234F #9E3423 #9E7223
triadic
#9E3423 #239E34 #34239E
tetradic
#9E3423 #4F9E23 #238D9E #72239E
square
#9E3423 #4F9E23 #238D9E #72239E
split-complementary
#9E3423 #239E72 #234F9E
monochromatic
#3A130D #6C2418 #9E3423 #D0442E #DC7160
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.07
#9E3423 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.97
#9E3423 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E3423
7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E3423 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E3423 | 1.00 | 7.07 | 2.97 | 7.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#524A20
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C611F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE1531
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e3423; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 52, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.144 31.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2715f',
500: '#9e3423',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e3423; $custom-light: #c2715f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e3423",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 52,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.293,
"s": 63.731,
"l": 37.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47824,
"c": 0.14403,
"h": 31.7
},
"luminance": 0.09846
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E3423
secondary
#5CB3C1
accent
#D0E741
background
#FDF7F5
surface
#FAEDE9
border
#D3C8C5
text
#140804
muted
#837B79