#995656#995656

#995656 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.089 H 20.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#995656
RGB	rgb(153, 86, 86)
HSL	hsl(0, 28%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(0, 44%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.8%, 43.8%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.38, 27.65, 12.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.38, 30.22, 23.78°)
OKLab	oklab(53.11% 0.0834 0.0311)
OKLCH	oklch(53.11% 0.089 20.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.1454, 14.1014, 10.5685)
Luminance	0.1410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#995656 #569999

analogous

#995678 #995656 #997856

triadic

#995656 #569956 #565699

tetradic

#995656 #789956 #569999 #785699

square

#995656 #789956 #569999 #785699

split-complementary

#995656 #569978 #567899

monochromatic

#4B2A2A #724040 #995656 #B47979 #CAA0A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.50

#995656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#995656 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #995656

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##995656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##995656	1.00	5.50	3.82	5.50
#FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#646156

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746E55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A54E56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #995656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 86, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.089 20.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba8785',
    500: '#995656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #995656;
$custom-light: #ba8785;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#995656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 28.033,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53108,
    "c": 0.08899,
    "h": 20.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#995656

secondary

#94B7B7

accent

#C4C463

background

#FBF8F8

surface

#F7EFEF

border

#D0CACA

text

#120B0B

muted

#817C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #995656

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

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