#983407
Closest named color: Russet (#A13905). oklch(46.6% 0.143 39.7), rgb(152, 52, 7).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.42:1).
About this color
#983407 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.143 and its hue 40°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Russet (#A13905), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.42:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.143) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Russet (#A13905) |
| Black text | 2.82:1 |
| White text | 7.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #983407 |
| RGB | rgb(152, 52, 7) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 91%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.6% 0.143 39.7) |
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 #983407 | 7.42:1 | AAA | Lc -89.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #983407 | 2.82:1 | Fails | Lc 19.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #983407 text on white | 7.42:1 | AAA | Lc 84.8 | Fine for body text |
| #983407 text on black | 2.82:1 | Fails | Lc -17.2 | 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
#E9B2A0
oklch(80.9% 0.069 38.9)
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Step 400
400
#DB886B
oklch(70.7% 0.11 40)
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Step 500
500
#CF6743
oklch(63% 0.141 39.4)
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Step 600
600
#BA4C21
oklch(55.6% 0.153 40)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#983407
oklch(46.6% 0.143 39.7)
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Step 800
800
#823214
oklch(42.6% 0.118 39.4)
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Step 900
900
#692D18
oklch(37.7% 0.092 39.3)
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Step 950
950
#3E1B0F
oklch(27% 0.059 39.4)
#983407 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) | #524700 | 0.141 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6A5E00 | 0.129 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A8152D | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #555555 | 0.144 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #983407
#983407
oklch(46.6% 0.143 39.7)
- #00647A
#00647A
oklch(46.5% 0.085 219.8)
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 #983407, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Russet #A13905 ΔE 0.023
- Brown Red #922B05 ΔE 0.023
- Brick #A03623 ΔE 0.026
- Burnt Red #9F2305 ΔE 0.028
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.029
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.033
- Rust Red #AA2704 ΔE 0.038
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.039
Use #983407 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.