#963119
Closest named color: Brown Red (#922B05). oklch(46% 0.14 34.5), rgb(150, 49, 25).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.63:1).
About this color
#963119 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 34°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brown Red (#922B05), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.63:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.140) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brown Red (#922B05) |
| Black text | 2.75:1 |
| White text | 7.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #963119 |
| RGB | rgb(150, 49, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 71%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46% 0.14 34.5) |
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 #963119 | 7.63:1 | AAA | Lc -90.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #963119 | 2.75:1 | Fails | Lc 18.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #963119 text on white | 7.63:1 | AAA | Lc 85.6 | Fine for body text |
| #963119 text on black | 2.75:1 | Fails | Lc -16.5 | 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
#FBF3F1
oklch(97% 0.009 34.3)
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Step 100
100
#F7E6E1
oklch(93.7% 0.02 37)
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Step 200
200
#F1D1C9
oklch(88.5% 0.038 34.3)
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Step 300
300
#E9B2A4
oklch(81% 0.068 34.7)
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Step 400
400
#DB8772
oklch(70.7% 0.108 34.8)
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Step 500
500
#CF664D
oklch(63% 0.139 34.6)
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Step 600
600
#BB4B30
oklch(55.7% 0.151 34.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#963119
oklch(46% 0.14 34.5)
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Step 800
800
#82321F
oklch(42.7% 0.115 34.7)
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Step 900
900
#692D1E
oklch(37.7% 0.09 35.2)
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Step 950
950
#3E1B12
oklch(27.1% 0.057 35.5)
#963119 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) | #4E4515 | 0.145 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #675C14 | 0.132 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A6122C | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #535353 | 0.141 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #963119
#963119
oklch(46% 0.14 34.5)
- #006374
#006374
oklch(46% 0.081 214.8)
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 #963119, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brown Red #922B05 ΔE 0.017
- Burnt Red #9F2305 ΔE 0.024
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.025
- Brick #A03623 ΔE 0.025
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.027
- Auburn #9B2226 ΔE 0.031
- Russet #A13905 ΔE 0.033
- Brown #A52A2A ΔE 0.037
Use #963119 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.