#953926
Closest named color: Brick (#A03623). oklch(47% 0.128 33.4), rgb(149, 57, 38).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.26:1).
About this color
#953926 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.128 and its hue 33°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brick (#A03623), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.26:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.128) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brick (#A03623) |
| Black text | 2.89:1 |
| White text | 7.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #953926 |
| RGB | rgb(149, 57, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 59%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47% 0.128 33.4) |
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 #953926 | 7.26:1 | AAA | Lc -89.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #953926 | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc 19.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #953926 text on white | 7.26:1 | AAA | Lc 84.5 | Fine for body text |
| #953926 text on black | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc -17.5 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#FBF4F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 36.6)
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Step 100
100
#F6E6E2
oklch(93.7% 0.018 34.3)
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Step 200
200
#EFD2CB
oklch(88.6% 0.034 33.8)
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Step 300
300
#E6B3A7
oklch(81% 0.062 33.5)
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Step 400
400
#D78978
oklch(70.6% 0.1 33)
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Step 500
500
#CA6A55
oklch(63.1% 0.127 33.5)
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Step 600
600
#B64F3A
oklch(55.6% 0.139 33.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#953926
oklch(47% 0.128 33.4)
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Step 800
800
#7F3525
oklch(42.8% 0.107 33.7)
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Step 900
900
#662F23
oklch(37.7% 0.082 33.6)
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Step 950
950
#3C1C15
oklch(27% 0.052 33.4)
#953926 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) | #524A24 | 0.131 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #695E23 | 0.120 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A42435 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #575757 | 0.129 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #953926
#953926
oklch(47% 0.128 33.4)
- #006676
#006676
oklch(46.9% 0.082 213.2)
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 #953926, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brick #A03623 ΔE 0.022
- Brown Red #922B05 ΔE 0.032
- Russet #A13905 ΔE 0.032
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.034
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.036
- Burnt Red #9F2305 ΔE 0.037
- Brown #A52A2A ΔE 0.039
- Auburn #9B2226 ΔE 0.039
Use #953926 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.