#995F55#995F55

#995F55 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.078 H 30.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#995F55
RGB	rgb(153, 95, 85)
HSL	hsl(9, 29%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(9, 44%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.9%, 44.4%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.46, 22.44, 15.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.46, 27.36, 34.90°)
OKLab	oklab(54.7% 0.0674 0.0395)
OKLCH	oklch(54.7% 0.078 30.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.8697, 15.6141, 10.6126)
Luminance	0.1561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#995F55 #558F99

analogous

#99556D #995F55 #998155

triadic

#995F55 #55995F #5F5599

tetradic

#995F55 #6D9955 #558F99 #815599

square

#995F55 #6D9955 #558F99 #815599

split-complementary

#995F55 #559981 #556D99

monochromatic

#4A2E29 #72473F #995F55 #B48077 #CAA59F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.09

#995F55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#995F55 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #995F55

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##995F55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##995F55	1.00	5.09	4.12	5.09
#FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6754

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7354

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5575C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #995f55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 95, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.078 30.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b98d85',
    500: '#995f55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #995f55;
$custom-light: #b98d85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#995f55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.824,
    "s": 28.571,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54698,
    "c": 0.07812,
    "h": 30.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#995F55

secondary

#93B2B7

accent

#B6C563

background

#FBF8F8

surface

#F6F0EF

border

#D0CBCA

text

#120C0B

muted

#817D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #995F55

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

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