#9E4232#9E4232

#9E4232 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.126 H 31.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E4232
RGB	rgb(158, 66, 50)
HSL	hsl(9, 52%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(9, 68%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.2%, 68.4%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.24, 37.21, 28.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.24, 46.95, 37.59°)
OKLab	oklab(49.9% 0.1074 0.0666)
OKLCH	oklch(49.9% 0.126 31.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.6261, 11.3980, 4.3415)
Luminance	0.1140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E4232 #328E9E

analogous

#9E3258 #9E4232 #9E7832

triadic

#9E4232 #329E42 #42329E

tetradic

#9E4232 #589E32 #328E9E #78329E

square

#9E4232 #589E32 #328E9E #78329E

split-complementary

#9E4232 #329E78 #32589E

monochromatic

#411B15 #702F23 #9E4232 #C55B48 #D48477

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.40

#9E4232 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28

#9E4232 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E4232

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E4232	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E4232	1.00	6.40	3.28	6.40
#FFFFFF	6.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5230

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716630

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD2F3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e4232;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 66, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.126 31.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1796a',
    500: '#9e4232',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e4232;
$custom-light: #c1796a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e4232",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.889,
    "s": 51.923,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49899,
    "c": 0.12635,
    "h": 31.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E4232

secondary

#70B1BC

accent

#C6DB4C

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F8EEEB

border

#D1C9C6

text

#130906

muted

#827B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E4232

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

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