#996F75#996F75

#996F75 is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.054 H 9.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996F75
RGB	rgb(153, 111, 117)
HSL	hsl(351, 17%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(351, 27%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 23.5%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.18, 17.57, 3.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.18, 17.87, 10.52°)
OKLab	oklab(58.59% 0.0532 0.0088)
OKLCH	oklch(58.59% 0.054 9.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.0325, 19.4267, 19.4154)
Luminance	0.1943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996F75 #6F9993

analogous

#996F8A #996F75 #997E6F

triadic

#996F75 #75996F #6F7599

tetradic

#996F75 #8A996F #6F9993 #7E6F99

square

#996F75 #8A996F #6F9993 #7E6F99

split-complementary

#996F75 #6F997E #6F8A99

monochromatic

#533B3E #775459 #996F75 #B29397 #CCB7BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#996F75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#996F75 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #996F75

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996F75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##996F75	1.00	4.30	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#757575

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7D74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A16C71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996f75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 111, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.054 9.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8989c',
    500: '#996f75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996f75;
$custom-light: #b8989c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996f75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.429,
    "s": 17.073,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58588,
    "c": 0.05394,
    "h": 9.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996F75

secondary

#A9BBB8

accent

#BAAF6E

background

#FBF9F9

surface

#F6F2F2

border

#D0CCCC

text

#110D0E

muted

#807E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #996F75

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

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