#922F12
Closest named color: Brown Red (#922B05). oklch(45% 0.139 36.1), rgb(146, 47, 18).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.96:1).
About this color
#922F12 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.139 and its hue 36°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brown Red (#922B05), ΔE 0.008 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.96:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.139) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brown Red (#922B05) |
| Black text | 2.63:1 |
| White text | 7.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #922F12 |
| RGB | rgb(146, 47, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 78%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45% 0.139 36.1) |
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 #922F12 | 7.96:1 | AAA | Lc -91.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #922F12 | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc 17.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #922F12 text on white | 7.96:1 | AAA | Lc 86.6 | Fine for body text |
| #922F12 text on black | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc -15.5 | 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
#FDF3F0
oklch(97.1% 0.012 37.4)
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Step 100
100
#F9E5DF
oklch(93.6% 0.023 37.4)
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Step 200
200
#F5CFC5
oklch(88.4% 0.045 35.1)
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Step 300
300
#F0AE9C
oklch(80.8% 0.082 35.8)
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Step 400
400
#E58166
oklch(70.7% 0.13 36)
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Step 500
500
#DB5C3A
oklch(63.1% 0.167 35.9)
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Step 600
600
#C63D12
oklch(55.6% 0.18 36)
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Step 700
700
#AB2D00
oklch(49.1% 0.169 35.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#922F12
oklch(45% 0.139 36.1)
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Step 900
900
#6F2612
oklch(37.6% 0.108 35.9)
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Step 950
950
#42180C
oklch(27.1% 0.069 36.7)
#922F12 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) | #4C430D | 0.142 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #64590C | 0.129 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A10F2A | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #515151 | 0.140 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #922F12
#922F12
oklch(45% 0.139 36.1)
- #006071
#006071
oklch(45% 0.08 215.3)
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 #922F12, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brown Red #922B05 ΔE 0.008
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.015
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.018
- Burnt Red #9F2305 ΔE 0.028
- Auburn #9B2226 ΔE 0.035
- Brick #A03623 ΔE 0.036
- Brick Red #8F1402 ΔE 0.040
- Russet #A13905 ΔE 0.041
Use #922F12 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.