#932F33
Closest named color: Auburn (#9B2226). oklch(45.6% 0.134 22), rgb(147, 47, 51).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.79:1).
About this color
#932F33 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.134 and its hue 22°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Auburn (#9B2226), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.79:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.134) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Auburn (#9B2226) |
| Black text | 2.69:1 |
| White text | 7.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #932F33 |
| RGB | rgb(147, 47, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 52%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.6% 0.134 22) |
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 #932F33 | 7.79:1 | AAA | Lc -91.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #932F33 | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc 17.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #932F33 text on white | 7.79:1 | AAA | Lc 86.1 | Fine for body text |
| #932F33 text on black | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc -15.9 | 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
#FDF3F2
oklch(97.2% 0.011 24.3)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E3
oklch(93.5% 0.023 20.9)
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Step 200
200
#F5CECC
oklch(88.4% 0.044 21.5)
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Step 300
300
#EFADAA
oklch(80.9% 0.078 21.9)
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Step 400
400
#E47F7D
oklch(70.7% 0.125 21.9)
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Step 500
500
#D95A5C
oklch(63.1% 0.16 21.9)
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Step 600
600
#C53A42
oklch(55.6% 0.175 21.9)
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Step 700
700
#A92B34
oklch(49% 0.162 21.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#932F33
oklch(45.6% 0.134 22)
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Step 900
900
#6F2527
oklch(37.7% 0.105 22.1)
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Step 950
950
#411717
oklch(27% 0.066 22.5)
#932F33 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) | #4A4532 | 0.145 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #635A30 | 0.133 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A11731 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #525252 | 0.135 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #932F33
#932F33
oklch(45.6% 0.134 22)
- #006369
#006369
oklch(45.5% 0.077 202.1)
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 #932F33, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Auburn #9B2226 ΔE 0.023
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.036
- Brown #A52A2A ΔE 0.037
- Brick #A03623 ΔE 0.039
- Brown Red #922B05 ΔE 0.040
- Burnt Red #9F2305 ΔE 0.042
- Carmine #9D0216 ΔE 0.047
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.048
Use #932F33 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.