#9B4E4E#9B4E4E

#9B4E4E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.103 H 21.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B4E4E
RGB	rgb(155, 78, 78)
HSL	hsl(0, 33%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(0, 50%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.7%, 49.7%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.72, 32.00, 14.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.72, 35.27, 24.86°)
OKLab	oklab(51.84% 0.0959 0.0373)
OKLCH	oklch(51.84% 0.103 21.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.6183, 12.9692, 8.7817)
Luminance	0.1297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B4E4E #4E9B9B

analogous

#9B4E74 #9B4E4E #9B744E

triadic

#9B4E4E #4E9B4E #4E4E9B

tetradic

#9B4E4E #749B4E #4E9B9B #744E9B

square

#9B4E4E #749B4E #4E9B9B #744E9B

split-complementary

#9B4E4E #4E9B74 #4E749B

monochromatic

#4A2525 #723A3A #9B4E4E #B76F6F #CB9898

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.84

#9B4E4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#9B4E4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B4E4E

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B4E4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B4E4E	1.00	5.84	3.59	5.84
#FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5B4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726B4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8434F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b4e4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 78, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.103 21.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc817f',
    500: '#9b4e4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b4e4e;
$custom-light: #bc817f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b4e4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 33.047,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51844,
    "c": 0.10294,
    "h": 21.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B4E4E

secondary

#8DB8B8

accent

#C9C95F

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F8EFEE

border

#D1CAC9

text

#120A0A

muted

#817C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B4E4E

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

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