#985E5F#985E5F

#985E5F is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.076 H 18.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985E5F
RGB	rgb(152, 94, 95)
HSL	hsl(359, 24%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(359, 38%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.2%, 37.5%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.32, 23.81, 9.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.32, 25.61, 21.62°)
OKLab	oklab(54.64% 0.0722 0.0245)
OKLCH	oklch(54.64% 0.076 18.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.0179, 15.5085, 12.8160)
Luminance	0.1551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985E5F #5E9897

analogous

#985E7C #985E5F #987A5E

triadic

#985E5F #5F985E #5E5F98

tetradic

#985E5F #7C985E #5E9897 #7A5E98

square

#985E5F #7C985E #5E9897 #7A5E98

split-complementary

#985E5F #5E987A #5E7C98

monochromatic

#4C2F30 #724747 #985E5F #B28283 #C9A8A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.12

#985E5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.10

#985E5F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #985E5F

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985E5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##985E5F	1.00	5.12	4.10	5.12
#FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#69675F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#77725E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3585F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985e5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 94, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.076 18.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b88c8c',
    500: '#985e5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985e5f;
$custom-light: #b88c8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985e5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.966,
    "s": 23.577,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54637,
    "c": 0.07618,
    "h": 18.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985E5F

secondary

#9BB7B7

accent

#C0BF68

background

#FBF8F8

surface

#F6F0F0

border

#D0CBCB

text

#120C0C

muted

#817D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #985E5F

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

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