#9B4E41#9B4E41

#9B4E41 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.106 H 31.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B4E41
RGB	rgb(155, 78, 65)
HSL	hsl(9, 41%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(9, 58%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.7%, 58.1%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.46, 30.81, 22.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.46, 38.07, 35.98°)
OKLab	oklab(51.57% 0.0905 0.0543)
OKLCH	oklch(51.57% 0.106 31)
XYZ	xyz(17.1974, 12.8009, 6.5652)
Luminance	0.1280 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B4E41 #418E9B

analogous

#9B4161 #9B4E41 #9B7B41

triadic

#9B4E41 #419B4E #4E419B

tetradic

#9B4E41 #619B41 #418E9B #7B419B

square

#9B4E41 #619B41 #418E9B #7B419B

split-complementary

#9B4E41 #419B7B #41619B

monochromatic

#45231D #70382F #9B4E41 #BB6B5E #CD9389

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.90

#9B4E41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#9B4E41 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B4E41

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B4E41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B4E41	1.00	5.90	3.56	5.90
#FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615A40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746A40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9414B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b4e41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 78, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.106 31.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd8175',
    500: '#9b4e41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b4e41;
$custom-light: #bd8175;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b4e41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.667,
    "s": 40.909,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51567,
    "c": 0.10555,
    "h": 31
  },
  "luminance": 0.12799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B4E41

secondary

#80B0B8

accent

#BFD157

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F8EFED

border

#D1CAC8

text

#130A08

muted

#827C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B4E41

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

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