#995259#995259

#995259 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.095 H 14.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#995259
RGB	rgb(153, 82, 89)
HSL	hsl(354, 30%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(354, 46%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.4%, 41.8%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.55, 30.23, 9.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.55, 31.59, 16.93°)
OKLab	oklab(52.5% 0.0915 0.0238)
OKLCH	oklch(52.5% 0.095 14.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.9583, 13.5298, 11.1150)
Luminance	0.1353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#995259 #529992

analogous

#99527C #995259 #996E52

triadic

#995259 #599952 #525999

tetradic

#995259 #7C9952 #529992 #6E5299

square

#995259 #7C9952 #529992 #6E5299

split-complementary

#995259 #52996E #527C99

monochromatic

#49272B #713D42 #995259 #B4747A #CA9CA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.67

#995259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#995259 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #995259

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##995259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##995259	1.00	5.67	3.71	5.67
#FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605E59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726C58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A54A55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #995259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 82, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.095 14.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba8487',
    500: '#995259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #995259;
$custom-light: #ba8487;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#995259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.085,
    "s": 30.213,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52501,
    "c": 0.09451,
    "h": 14.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#995259

secondary

#90B7B3

accent

#C6BC61

background

#FBF8F8

surface

#F7EFEF

border

#D0CACA

text

#120B0B

muted

#817C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #995259

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

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