#975E5E#975E5E

#975E5E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.075 H 19.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#975E5E
RGB	rgb(151, 94, 94)
HSL	hsl(0, 23%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(0, 38%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.7%, 37.7%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.17, 23.28, 9.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.17, 25.26, 22.84°)
OKLab	oklab(54.48% 0.0705 0.0254)
OKLCH	oklch(54.48% 0.075 19.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.7864, 15.3943, 12.5695)
Luminance	0.1539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#975E5E #5E9797

analogous

#975E7A #975E5E #977A5E

triadic

#975E5E #5E975E #5E5E97

tetradic

#975E5E #7A975E #5E9797 #7A5E97

square

#975E5E #7A975E #5E9797 #7A5E97

split-complementary

#975E5E #5E977A #5E7A97

monochromatic

#4C2F2F #714747 #975E5E #B18181 #C8A7A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.15

#975E5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#975E5E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #975E5E

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##975E5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##975E5E	1.00	5.15	4.08	5.15
#FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#69675E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#77725D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2575E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #975e5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 94, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.075 19.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b78c8b',
    500: '#975e5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #975e5e;
$custom-light: #b78c8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#975e5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 23.265,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54483,
    "c": 0.07495,
    "h": 19.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#975E5E

secondary

#9AB7B7

accent

#C0C068

background

#FBF8F8

surface

#F6F0F0

border

#D0CBCB

text

#120C0C

muted

#817D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #975E5E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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