#92352E
Closest named color: Red Brown (#8B2E16). oklch(46.1% 0.127 27.5), rgb(146, 53, 46).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.57:1).
About this color
#92352E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.127 and its hue 27°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Brown (#8B2E16), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.57:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.127) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Brown (#8B2E16) |
| Black text | 2.77:1 |
| White text | 7.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #92352E |
| RGB | rgb(146, 53, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 52%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.1% 0.127 27.5) |
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 #92352E | 7.57:1 | AAA | Lc -90.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #92352E | 2.77:1 | Fails | Lc 18.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #92352E text on white | 7.57:1 | AAA | Lc 85.6 | Fine for body text |
| #92352E text on black | 2.77:1 | Fails | Lc -16.5 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F2
oklch(97% 0.009 26)
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Step 100
100
#F6E6E3
oklch(93.7% 0.018 30.3)
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Step 200
200
#EFD1CD
oklch(88.5% 0.034 26.8)
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Step 300
300
#E6B2AB
oklch(80.9% 0.062 27.3)
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Step 400
400
#D7887F
oklch(70.6% 0.099 26.9)
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Step 500
500
#CA695E
oklch(63.1% 0.125 27.8)
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Step 600
600
#B64E45
oklch(55.7% 0.137 27.3)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#92352E
oklch(46.1% 0.127 27.5)
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Step 800
800
#7F342D
oklch(42.7% 0.106 27.7)
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Step 900
900
#662E29
oklch(37.6% 0.082 26.9)
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Step 950
950
#3C1C18
oklch(27.1% 0.051 28.3)
#92352E 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) | #4E472D | 0.133 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #655B2B | 0.123 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A02034 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #545454 | 0.128 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #92352E
#92352E
oklch(46.1% 0.127 27.5)
- #00646F
#00646F
oklch(46% 0.079 207.9)
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 #92352E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.030
- Auburn #9B2226 ΔE 0.031
- Brick #A03623 ΔE 0.031
- Brown Red #922B05 ΔE 0.033
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.038
- Brown #A52A2A ΔE 0.038
- Burnt Red #9F2305 ΔE 0.040
- Russet #A13905 ΔE 0.046
Use #92352E 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.