#913216
Closest named color: Brown Red (#922B05). oklch(45.2% 0.134 36.4), rgb(145, 50, 22).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.85:1).
About this color
#913216 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.134 and its hue 36°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brown Red (#922B05), ΔE 0.013 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.85:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.134) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brown Red (#922B05) |
| Black text | 2.67:1 |
| White text | 7.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #913216 |
| RGB | rgb(145, 50, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 74%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.2% 0.134 36.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #913216 | 7.85:1 | AAA | Lc -91.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #913216 | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc 17.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #913216 text on white | 7.85:1 | AAA | Lc 86.4 | Fine for body text |
| #913216 text on black | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc -15.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 800.
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Step 50
50
#FCF3F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 32.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E5DF
oklch(93.5% 0.022 38.3)
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Step 200
200
#F4D0C5
oklch(88.5% 0.043 37.7)
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Step 300
300
#EEAF9D
oklch(80.8% 0.079 36.6)
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Step 400
400
#E38268
oklch(70.6% 0.126 35.9)
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Step 500
500
#D85F3D
oklch(63.1% 0.16 36.5)
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Step 600
600
#C44017
oklch(55.6% 0.175 36.3)
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Step 700
700
#A93107
oklch(49.2% 0.163 36.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#913216
oklch(45.2% 0.134 36.4)
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Step 900
900
#6E2814
oklch(37.7% 0.105 36.5)
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Step 950
950
#41180D
oklch(27% 0.067 36)
#913216 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #4D4411 | 0.137 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #655A11 | 0.125 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A0172D | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #525252 | 0.135 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #913216
#913216
oklch(45.2% 0.134 36.4)
- #006072
#006072
oklch(45.1% 0.08 216.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #913216, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brown Red #922B05 ΔE 0.013
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.016
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.017
- Burnt Red #9F2305 ΔE 0.032
- Brick #A03623 ΔE 0.035
- Auburn #9B2226 ΔE 0.037
- Russet #A13905 ΔE 0.040
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.042
Use #913216 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.