#9B4E43#9B4E43

#9B4E43 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.105 H 29.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B4E43
RGB	rgb(155, 78, 67)
HSL	hsl(8, 40%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(8, 57%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.7%, 56.8%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.50, 30.98, 21.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.50, 37.55, 34.41°)
OKLab	oklab(51.61% 0.0913 0.0518)
OKLCH	oklch(51.61% 0.105 29.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.2564, 12.8245, 6.8757)
Luminance	0.1282 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B4E43 #43909B

analogous

#9B4364 #9B4E43 #9B7A43

triadic

#9B4E43 #439B4E #4E439B

tetradic

#9B4E43 #649B43 #43909B #7A439B

square

#9B4E43 #649B43 #43909B #7A439B

split-complementary

#9B4E43 #439B7A #43649B

monochromatic

#46231E #703831 #9B4E43 #BB6C61 #CD948B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.89

#9B4E43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#9B4E43 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B4E43

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B4E43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B4E43	1.00	5.89	3.56	5.89
#FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615A42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746B42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9414B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b4e43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 78, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.105 29.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd8177',
    500: '#9b4e43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b4e43;
$custom-light: #bd8177;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b4e43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.5,
    "s": 39.64,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51606,
    "c": 0.105,
    "h": 29.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B4E43

secondary

#82B1B8

accent

#C1D058

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F8EFED

border

#D1CAC8

text

#130A08

muted

#827C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B4E43

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

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