#913545
Closest named color: Auburn (#9B2226). oklch(46.4% 0.124 12.9), rgb(145, 53, 69).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.50:1).
About this color
#913545 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.124 and its hue 13°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Auburn (#9B2226), ΔE 0.044 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.50:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.124) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Auburn (#9B2226) |
| Black text | 2.79:1 |
| White text | 7.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #913545 |
| RGB | rgb(145, 53, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 46%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.4% 0.124 12.9) |
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 #913545 | 7.50:1 | AAA | Lc -90.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #913545 | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc 18.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #913545 text on white | 7.50:1 | AAA | Lc 85.4 | Fine for body text |
| #913545 text on black | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc -16.7 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.009 8.5)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5E6
oklch(93.5% 0.018 13.1)
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Step 200
200
#EED1D3
oklch(88.5% 0.033 13)
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Step 300
300
#E5B1B6
oklch(80.9% 0.061 12.1)
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Step 400
400
#D58790
oklch(70.6% 0.096 12.3)
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Step 500
500
#C86774
oklch(63% 0.123 12.8)
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Step 600
600
#B34D5D
oklch(55.6% 0.133 12.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#913545
oklch(46.4% 0.124 12.9)
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Step 800
800
#7D333F
oklch(42.7% 0.103 12.6)
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Step 900
900
#652D35
oklch(37.6% 0.081 12.9)
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Step 950
950
#3B1B1F
oklch(26.9% 0.05 13.1)
#913545 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) | #4A4945 | 0.137 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #625C43 | 0.126 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9E263B | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #555555 | 0.125 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #913545
#913545
oklch(46.4% 0.124 12.9)
- #006765
#006765
oklch(46.4% 0.08 192.4)
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 #913545, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Auburn #9B2226 ΔE 0.044
- Brown #A52A2A ΔE 0.050
- Brick #A03623 ΔE 0.054
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.056
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.056
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.057
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.057
Use #913545 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.