#9B4E36#9B4E36

#9B4E36 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.109 H 38.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B4E36
RGB	rgb(155, 78, 54)
HSL	hsl(14, 48%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(14, 65%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.7%, 65.2%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.29, 29.98, 28.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.29, 41.47, 43.70°)
OKLab	oklab(51.38% 0.0861 0.0673)
OKLCH	oklch(51.38% 0.109 38)
XYZ	xyz(16.9092, 12.6856, 5.0474)
Luminance	0.1268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B4E36 #36839B

analogous

#9B3651 #9B4E36 #9B8036

triadic

#9B4E36 #369B4E #4E369B

tetradic

#9B4E36 #519B36 #36839B #80369B

square

#9B4E36 #519B36 #36839B #80369B

split-complementary

#9B4E36 #369B80 #36519B

monochromatic

#402016 #6E3726 #9B4E36 #C1694D #D18F7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.94

#9B4E36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#9B4E36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B4E36

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B4E36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B4E36	1.00	5.94	3.54	5.94
#FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625A34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756A35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A94048

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b4e36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 78, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.109 38.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd816d',
    500: '#9b4e36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b4e36;
$custom-light: #bd816d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b4e36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.257,
    "s": 48.325,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51375,
    "c": 0.10925,
    "h": 38
  },
  "luminance": 0.12684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B4E36

secondary

#73A9BA

accent

#B8D850

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F8EEEB

border

#D1C9C6

text

#130A07

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B4E36

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

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