#98330D
Closest named color: Brown Red (#922B05). oklch(46.5% 0.143 38.2), rgb(152, 51, 13).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.46:1).
About this color
#98330D is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.143 and its hue 38°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brown Red (#922B05), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.46:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.143) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brown Red (#922B05) |
| Black text | 2.81:1 |
| White text | 7.46:1 |
Values
| HEX | #98330D |
| RGB | rgb(152, 51, 13) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 84%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.5% 0.143 38.2) |
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 #98330D | 7.46:1 | AAA | Lc -89.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #98330D | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc 19.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #98330D text on white | 7.46:1 | AAA | Lc 85.0 | Fine for body text |
| #98330D text on black | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc -17.1 | 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
#F7E6E0
oklch(93.7% 0.02 40.5)
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Step 200
200
#F1D1C7
oklch(88.5% 0.039 38.1)
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Step 300
300
#E9B2A1
oklch(80.9% 0.069 37.9)
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Step 400
400
#DB876D
oklch(70.6% 0.11 38)
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Step 500
500
#CF6745
oklch(63.1% 0.141 38.6)
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Step 600
600
#BB4B25
oklch(55.6% 0.154 38.3)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#98330D
oklch(46.5% 0.143 38.2)
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Step 800
800
#833217
oklch(42.8% 0.118 38.1)
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Step 900
900
#692D1A
oklch(37.7% 0.091 38)
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Step 950
950
#3E1B10
oklch(27% 0.058 38.1)
#98330D 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) | #514705 | 0.143 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6A5D05 | 0.129 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A8142C | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #555555 | 0.143 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #98330D
#98330D
oklch(46.5% 0.143 38.2)
- #006478
#006478
oklch(46.4% 0.083 217.8)
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 #98330D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brown Red #922B05 ΔE 0.021
- Brick #A03623 ΔE 0.024
- Russet #A13905 ΔE 0.024
- Burnt Red #9F2305 ΔE 0.025
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.029
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.031
- Rust Red #AA2704 ΔE 0.037
- Auburn #9B2226 ΔE 0.040
Use #98330D 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.