#9E3616#9E3616

#9E3616 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.145 H 36.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E3616
RGB	rgb(158, 54, 22)
HSL	hsl(14, 76%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(14, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.8%, 86.1%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.78, 41.73, 41.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.78, 58.64, 44.63°)
OKLab	oklab(47.95% 0.1161 0.0865)
OKLCH	oklch(47.95% 0.145 36.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.5663, 9.9677, 1.8632)
Luminance	0.0997 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E3616 #167E9E

analogous

#9E163A #9E3616 #9E7A16

triadic

#9E3616 #169E36 #36169E

tetradic

#9E3616 #3A9E16 #167E9E #7A169E

square

#9E3616 #3A9E16 #167E9E #7A169E

split-complementary

#9E3616 #169E7A #163A9E

monochromatic

#331107 #68240F #9E3616 #D4481D #E66E49

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.02

#9E3616 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.99

#9E3616 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E3616

7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E3616	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E3616	1.00	7.02	2.99	7.02
#FFFFFF	7.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#544A10

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6210

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE1730

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e3616;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 54, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.145 36.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c37257',
    500: '#9e3616',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e3616;
$custom-light: #c37257;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e3616",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.118,
    "s": 75.556,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47949,
    "c": 0.14478,
    "h": 36.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E3616

secondary

#49A9C7

accent

#C6F236

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FAEDE9

border

#D3C8C5

text

#140803

muted

#837B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E3616

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

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