#9B344A
Closest named color: Light Burgundy (#A8415B). oklch(48% 0.137 11.1), rgb(155, 52, 74).
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White text reads best on this color (7.03:1).
About this color
#9B344A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.137 and its hue 11°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Burgundy (#A8415B), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.03:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.137) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Burgundy (#A8415B) |
| Black text | 2.98:1 |
| White text | 7.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #9B344A |
| RGB | rgb(155, 52, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 50%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48% 0.137 11.1) |
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 #9B344A | 7.03:1 | AAA | Lc -88.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #9B344A | 2.98:1 | Fails | Lc 20.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #9B344A text on white | 7.03:1 | AAA | Lc 83.5 | Fine for body text |
| #9B344A text on black | 2.98:1 | Fails | Lc -18.4 | 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
#FBF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.009 8.5)
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Step 100
100
#F6E5E6
oklch(93.6% 0.019 13.4)
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Step 200
200
#F0D0D3
oklch(88.5% 0.036 11.4)
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Step 300
300
#E8AFB6
oklch(80.8% 0.067 10.5)
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Step 400
400
#DA8490
oklch(70.7% 0.106 11.1)
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Step 500
500
#CD6375
oklch(63.1% 0.135 11.1)
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Step 600
600
#B8475D
oklch(55.6% 0.147 11.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#9B344A
oklch(48% 0.137 11.1)
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Step 800
800
#812F3F
oklch(42.8% 0.114 11.4)
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Step 900
900
#682B36
oklch(37.8% 0.088 11.1)
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Step 950
950
#3D1A1F
oklch(27% 0.055 12.5)
#9B344A 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) | #4C4C4A | 0.152 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #676048 | 0.138 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A9223D | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #595959 | 0.138 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #9B344A
#9B344A
oklch(48% 0.137 11.1)
- #006C69
#006C69
oklch(48% 0.083 191.4)
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 #9B344A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.043
- Brown #A52A2A ΔE 0.043
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.045
- Rouge #AB1239 ΔE 0.046
- Auburn #9B2226 ΔE 0.047
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.053
- Brick #A03623 ΔE 0.053
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.053
Use #9B344A 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.