#952604
Closest named color: Brown Red (#922B05). oklch(44.4% 0.152 35.2), rgb(149, 38, 4).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.21:1).
About this color
#952604 is a dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.152 and its hue 35°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brown Red (#922B05), ΔE 0.009 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.21:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.152) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brown Red (#922B05) |
| Black text | 2.55:1 |
| White text | 8.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #952604 |
| RGB | rgb(149, 38, 4) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 95%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.4% 0.152 35.2) |
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 #952604 | 8.21:1 | AAA | Lc -91.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #952604 | 2.55:1 | Fails | Lc 16.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #952604 text on white | 8.21:1 | AAA | Lc 87.1 | Fine for body text |
| #952604 text on black | 2.55:1 | Fails | Lc -15.0 | 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
#FAE4DE
oklch(93.5% 0.026 35.7)
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Step 200
200
#F8CEC3
oklch(88.5% 0.05 35.1)
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Step 300
300
#F4AC9A
oklch(80.8% 0.089 34.6)
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Step 400
400
#EB7D61
oklch(70.7% 0.142 35.3)
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Step 500
500
#E15532
oklch(63% 0.182 35.1)
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Step 600
600
#CB3400
oklch(55.5% 0.194 35.2)
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Step 700
700
#AC2B00
oklch(49.1% 0.171 35.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#952604
oklch(44.4% 0.152 35.2)
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Step 900
900
#73220C
oklch(37.7% 0.118 35.4)
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Step 950
950
#44150A
oklch(27% 0.075 34.5)
#952604 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) | #493F00 | 0.157 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #645800 | 0.142 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A50021 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4F4F4F | 0.153 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #952604
#952604
oklch(44.4% 0.152 35.2)
- #005E6F
#005E6F
oklch(44.4% 0.079 215.6)
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 #952604, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brown Red #922B05 ΔE 0.009
- Burnt Red #9F2305 ΔE 0.021
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.022
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.025
- Brick Red #8F1402 ΔE 0.029
- Auburn #9B2226 ΔE 0.031
- Deep Red #9A0200 ΔE 0.032
- Blood Red #980002 ΔE 0.034
Use #952604 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.