#9B4E52#9B4E52

#9B4E52 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.103 H 18.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B4E52
RGB	rgb(155, 78, 82)
HSL	hsl(357, 33%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(357, 50%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.7%, 47.1%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.81, 32.41, 12.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.81, 34.73, 21.09°)
OKLab	oklab(51.94% 0.0976 0.0318)
OKLCH	oklch(51.94% 0.103 18)
XYZ	xyz(17.7661, 13.0284, 9.5601)
Luminance	0.1303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B4E52 #4E9B97

analogous

#9B4E78 #9B4E52 #9B704E

triadic

#9B4E52 #529B4E #4E529B

tetradic

#9B4E52 #789B4E #4E9B97 #704E9B

square

#9B4E52 #789B4E #4E9B97 #704E9B

split-complementary

#9B4E52 #4E9B70 #4E789B

monochromatic

#4A2527 #723A3C #9B4E52 #B76F73 #CB989B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.82

#9B4E52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#9B4E52 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B4E52

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B4E52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B4E52	1.00	5.82	3.61	5.82
#FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5B52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726B50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A84450

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b4e52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 78, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.103 18.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc8182',
    500: '#9b4e52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b4e52;
$custom-light: #bc8182;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b4e52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.883,
    "s": 33.047,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51941,
    "c": 0.10266,
    "h": 18
  },
  "luminance": 0.13027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B4E52

secondary

#8DB8B6

accent

#C9C45F

background

#FBF8F7

surface

#F7EFEE

border

#D0CAC9

text

#120A0A

muted

#817C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B4E52

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

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