#93302B
Closest named color: Auburn (#9B2226). oklch(45.5% 0.134 26.7), rgb(147, 48, 43).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.78:1).
About this color
#93302B is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.134 and its hue 27°. 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 7.78:1.
| 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 | 7.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #93302B |
| RGB | rgb(147, 48, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 55%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.5% 0.134 26.7) |
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 #93302B | 7.78:1 | AAA | Lc -90.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #93302B | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc 17.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #93302B text on white | 7.78:1 | AAA | Lc 86.1 | Fine for body text |
| #93302B 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
#FCF3F2
oklch(97.1% 0.01 25.1)
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Step 100
100
#F9E5E2
oklch(93.7% 0.022 27.8)
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Step 200
200
#F5CFCA
oklch(88.5% 0.044 26.8)
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Step 300
300
#EFAEA6
oklch(81% 0.078 26.8)
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Step 400
400
#E48076
oklch(70.7% 0.125 26.7)
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Step 500
500
#D95B52
oklch(63% 0.16 26.7)
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Step 600
600
#C53C37
oklch(55.7% 0.175 26.6)
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Step 700
700
#A92D29
oklch(49.1% 0.161 26.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#93302B
oklch(45.5% 0.134 26.7)
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Step 900
900
#6F2621
oklch(37.8% 0.105 27.1)
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Step 950
950
#411714
oklch(26.9% 0.066 26.5)
#93302B 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) | #4B452A | 0.143 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #645A28 | 0.131 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A21630 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #525252 | 0.135 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #93302B
#93302B
oklch(45.5% 0.134 26.7)
- #00636D
#00636D
oklch(45.7% 0.078 206.8)
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 #93302B, 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 0.028
- Brown Red #922B05 ΔE 0.029
- Brick #A03623 ΔE 0.033
- Burnt Red #9F2305 ΔE 0.035
- Brown #A52A2A ΔE 0.036
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.038
- Carmine #9D0216 ΔE 0.046
Use #93302B 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.