#9E452D#9E452D

#9E452D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.125 H 36.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E452D
RGB	rgb(158, 69, 45)
HSL	hsl(13, 56%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(13, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.3%, 71.5%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.76, 35.40, 32.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.76, 47.82, 42.24°)
OKLab	oklab(50.27% 0.1008 0.0734)
OKLCH	oklch(50.27% 0.125 36.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.7039, 11.7169, 3.8641)
Luminance	0.1172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E452D #2D869E

analogous

#9E2D4E #9E452D #9E7D2D

triadic

#9E452D #2D9E45 #452D9E

tetradic

#9E452D #4E9E2D #2D869E #7D2D9E

square

#9E452D #4E9E2D #2D869E #7D2D9E

split-complementary

#9E452D #2D9E7D #2D4E9E

monochromatic

#3F1B12 #6E301F #9E452D #C95D40 #D6856F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.28

#9E452D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#9E452D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E452D

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E452D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E452D	1.00	6.28	3.34	6.28
#FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D542A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#73682B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD3240

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e452d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 69, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.125 36.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c17b67',
    500: '#9e452d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e452d;
$custom-light: #c17b67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e452d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.743,
    "s": 55.665,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50272,
    "c": 0.12468,
    "h": 36.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E452D

secondary

#69ACBD

accent

#BFDF49

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F9EEEB

border

#D2C9C6

text

#130906

muted

#827B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E452D

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

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