#995E50#995E50

#995E50 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.081 H 34.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#995E50
RGB	rgb(153, 94, 80)
HSL	hsl(12, 31%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(12, 48%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.6%, 47.7%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.12, 22.46, 18.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.12, 28.89, 38.97°)
OKLab	oklab(54.4% 0.067 0.0454)
OKLCH	oklch(54.4% 0.081 34.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.5886, 15.3585, 9.5733)
Luminance	0.1536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#995E50 #508B99

analogous

#995066 #995E50 #998250

triadic

#995E50 #50995E #5E5099

tetradic

#995E50 #669950 #508B99 #825099

square

#995E50 #669950 #508B99 #825099

split-complementary

#995E50 #509982 #506699

monochromatic

#492D26 #71453B #995E50 #B57E71 #CAA399

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16

#995E50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#995E50 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #995E50

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##995E50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##995E50	1.00	5.16	4.07	5.16
#FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C664F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A724F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5555A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #995e50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 94, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.081 34.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba8c81',
    500: '#995e50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #995e50;
$custom-light: #ba8c81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#995e50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.507,
    "s": 31.33,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54401,
    "c": 0.08091,
    "h": 34.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#995E50

secondary

#8EAFB7

accent

#B4C860

background

#FBF8F7

surface

#F6F0EE

border

#D0CBC9

text

#120C0A

muted

#817D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #995E50

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

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