#95292F
Closest named color: Auburn (#9B2226). oklch(45.2% 0.143 22.1), rgb(149, 41, 47).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.96:1).
About this color
#95292F is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.143 and its hue 22°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Auburn (#9B2226), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.96:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (45%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.143) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Auburn (#9B2226) |
| Black text | 2.63:1 |
| White text | 7.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95292F |
| RGB | rgb(149, 41, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 57%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.2% 0.143 22.1) |
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 #95292F | 7.96:1 | AAA | Lc -91.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #95292F | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc 17.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #95292F text on white | 7.96:1 | AAA | Lc 86.5 | Fine for body text |
| #95292F text on black | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc -15.6 | 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
#FAE4E3
oklch(93.6% 0.024 20.7)
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Step 200
200
#F7CECB
oklch(88.6% 0.047 23)
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Step 300
300
#F2ACA8
oklch(81% 0.083 22.7)
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Step 400
400
#E87C7A
oklch(70.7% 0.134 22.1)
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Step 500
500
#DE5558
oklch(63.1% 0.172 22.2)
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Step 600
600
#C9333E
oklch(55.6% 0.186 22)
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Step 700
700
#AD2330
oklch(49% 0.173 22)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#95292F
oklch(45.2% 0.143 22.1)
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Step 900
900
#712225
oklch(37.7% 0.111 22.1)
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Step 950
950
#431516
oklch(27% 0.071 21.9)
#95292F 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) | #47422E | 0.156 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #62592C | 0.143 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A4042C | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #515151 | 0.144 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95292F
#95292F
oklch(45.2% 0.143 22.1)
- #006268
#006268
oklch(45.2% 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 #95292F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Auburn #9B2226 ΔE 0.015
- Brown #A52A2A ΔE 0.035
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.037
- Carmine #9D0216 ΔE 0.037
- Burnt Red #9F2305 ΔE 0.038
- Brown Red #922B05 ΔE 0.038
- Brick #A03623 ΔE 0.042
- Deep Red #9A0200 ΔE 0.043
Use #95292F 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.