#9E4A2F#9E4A2F
#9E4A2F is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.119 H 38.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E4A2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 74, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 54%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 70%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.2%, 70.3%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.80, 32.91, 32.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.80, 46.04, 44.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.07% 0.0935 0.0739) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.07% 0.119 38.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.0640, 12.3740, 4.1786) |
| Luminance | 0.1237 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 3.87
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.14
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.17
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.19
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 6.55
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 6.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E4A2F #2F839E
analogous
#9E2F4B #9E4A2F #9E822F
triadic
#9E4A2F #2F9E4A #4A2F9E
tetradic
#9E4A2F #4B9E2F #2F839E #822F9E
square
#9E4A2F #4B9E2F #2F839E #822F9E
split-complementary
#9E4A2F #2F9E82 #2F4B9E
monochromatic
#401E13 #6F3421 #9E4A2F #C76343 #D58A72
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.04
#9E4A2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.47
#9E4A2F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E4A2F
6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E4A2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E4A2F | 1.00 | 6.04 | 3.47 | 6.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#61572C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#756A2D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD3944
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e4a2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 74, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.119 38.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c07e68',
500: '#9e4a2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e4a2f; $custom-light: #c07e68; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e4a2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 74,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.595,
"s": 54.146,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51072,
"c": 0.11916,
"h": 38.3
},
"luminance": 0.12372
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E4A2F
secondary
#6CA9BD
accent
#BADE4A
background
#FCF7F6
surface
#F8EEEB
border
#D1C9C6
text
#130A06
muted
#827C7A