#98433F
Closest named color: Brick (#A03623). oklch(49.3% 0.115 24.9), rgb(152, 67, 63).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.54:1).
About this color
#98433F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 25°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brick (#A03623), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.54:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brick (#A03623) |
| Black text | 3.20:1 |
| White text | 6.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #98433F |
| RGB | rgb(152, 67, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 41%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.3% 0.115 24.9) |
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 #98433F | 6.54:1 | AA | Lc -87.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #98433F | 3.20:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #98433F text on white | 6.54:1 | AA | Lc 81.9 | Fine for body text |
| #98433F text on black | 3.20:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.0 | 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
#FAF4F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 28.8)
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Step 100
100
#F5E6E4
oklch(93.6% 0.017 26.7)
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Step 200
200
#EDD2CF
oklch(88.5% 0.031 25.3)
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Step 300
300
#E3B3AF
oklch(80.9% 0.056 23.9)
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Step 400
400
#D38B85
oklch(70.8% 0.089 24.8)
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Step 500
500
#C56C66
oklch(63.1% 0.114 24.9)
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Step 600
600
#B0524D
oklch(55.5% 0.124 25)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#98433F
oklch(49.3% 0.115 24.9)
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Step 800
800
#7B3734
oklch(42.7% 0.096 24.5)
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Step 900
900
#63302D
oklch(37.6% 0.074 24.7)
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Step 950
950
#3A1D1B
oklch(27% 0.046 24.7)
#98433F 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) | #58523E | 0.121 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6D643D | 0.112 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A63443 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5D5D5D | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #98433F
#98433F
oklch(49.3% 0.115 24.9)
- #006F78
#006F78
oklch(49.4% 0.084 204.6)
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 #98433F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brick #A03623 ΔE 0.035
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.039
- Brown #A52A2A ΔE 0.046
- Russet #A13905 ΔE 0.049
- Burnt Umber #A0450E ΔE 0.050
- Sienna #A0522D ΔE 0.051
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.052
- Saddle Brown #8B4513 ΔE 0.056
Use #98433F 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.