#996C75#996C75
#996C75 is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.059 H 5.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #996C75 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 108, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 18%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(348, 29%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 23.5%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.43, 19.30, 2.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.43, 19.42, 6.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.01% 0.0583 0.006) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.01% 0.059 5.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7106, 18.7829, 19.3081) |
| Luminance | 0.1878 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 5.53
Reddish Grey
#997570
ΔE00 6.86
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 8.19
Purple Grey
#866F85
ΔE00 8.71
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 9.35
Dusky Purple
#895B7B
ΔE00 9.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#996C75 #6C9990
analogous
#996C8B #996C75 #99796C
triadic
#996C75 #75996C #6C7599
tetradic
#996C75 #8B996C #6C9990 #796C99
square
#996C75 #8B996C #6C9990 #796C99
split-complementary
#996C75 #6C9979 #6C8B99
monochromatic
#52393E #765259 #996C75 #B29097 #CBB4B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.42
#996C75 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.76
#996C75 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #996C75
4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##996C75 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##996C75 | 1.00 | 4.42 | 4.76 | 4.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#737375
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D7B74
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A1696F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #996c75; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 108, 117); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.059 5.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b8969c',
500: '#996c75',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #996c75; $custom-light: #b8969c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#996c75",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 108,
"b": 117
},
"hsl": {
"h": 348,
"s": 18.072,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5801,
"c": 0.05861,
"h": 5.8
},
"luminance": 0.18782
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#996C75
secondary
#A6BAB6
accent
#BBAB6D
background
#FBF9F9
surface
#F6F2F2
border
#D0CCCC
text
#110D0E
muted
#807E7E