#932015
Closest named color: Brick Red (#8F1402). oklch(43.6% 0.152 29.9), rgb(147, 32, 21).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.54:1).
About this color
#932015 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.152 and its hue 30°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brick Red (#8F1402), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.54:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.152) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brick Red (#8F1402) |
| Black text | 2.45:1 |
| White text | 8.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #932015 |
| RGB | rgb(147, 32, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 75%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.6% 0.152 29.9) |
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 #932015 | 8.54:1 | AAA | Lc -92.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #932015 | 2.45:1 | Fails | Lc 16.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #932015 text on white | 8.54:1 | AAA | Lc 88.0 | Fine for body text |
| #932015 text on black | 2.45:1 | Fails | Lc -14.2 | Not readable |
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
#FDF3F1
oklch(97.1% 0.011 31.1)
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Step 100
100
#FBE4E0
oklch(93.6% 0.026 29.4)
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Step 200
200
#F8CEC6
oklch(88.5% 0.049 30.7)
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Step 300
300
#F5AB9F
oklch(80.9% 0.09 29.4)
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Step 400
400
#EC7B6A
oklch(70.7% 0.143 29.9)
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Step 500
500
#E25241
oklch(63% 0.182 29.8)
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Step 600
600
#CE2E1F
oklch(55.7% 0.198 29.9)
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Step 700
700
#B11D11
oklch(49% 0.184 29.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#932015
oklch(43.6% 0.152 29.9)
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Step 900
900
#742017
oklch(37.8% 0.119 29.7)
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Step 950
950
#44140E
oklch(26.9% 0.076 29.9)
#932015 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) | #443C12 | 0.163 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #60550E | 0.148 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A3001F | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4C4C4C | 0.154 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #932015
#932015
oklch(43.6% 0.152 29.9)
- #005C68
#005C68
oklch(43.5% 0.075 210.1)
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 #932015, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brick Red #8F1402 ΔE 0.020
- Brown Red #922B05 ΔE 0.022
- Auburn #9B2226 ΔE 0.024
- Deep Red #9A0200 ΔE 0.024
- Blood Red #980002 ΔE 0.024
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.025
- Carmine #9D0216 ΔE 0.028
- Burnt Red #9F2305 ΔE 0.029
Use #932015 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.