#9B4E5D#9B4E5D
#9B4E5D is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.103 H 9.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B4E5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 78, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 33%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(348, 50%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.7%, 40%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.08, 33.65, 6.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.08, 34.20, 10.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.24% 0.1021 0.0161) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.24% 0.103 9) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.2187, 13.2094, 11.9440) |
| Luminance | 0.1321 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 2.57
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 4.03
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.50
Dark Mauve
#874C62
ΔE00 6.12
Brownish Purple
#76424E
ΔE00 8.67
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 8.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B4E5D #4E9B8C
analogous
#9B4E83 #9B4E5D #9B654E
triadic
#9B4E5D #5D9B4E #4E5D9B
tetradic
#9B4E5D #839B4E #4E9B8C #654E9B
square
#9B4E5D #839B4E #4E9B8C #654E9B
split-complementary
#9B4E5D #4E9B65 #4E839B
monochromatic
#4A252C #723A45 #9B4E5D #B76F7D #CB98A2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.77
#9B4E5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.64
#9B4E5D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B4E5D
5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B4E5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B4E5D | 1.00 | 5.77 | 3.64 | 5.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C5D5D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#706B5B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A74653
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b4e5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 78, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.103 9.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bb828a',
500: '#9b4e5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b4e5d; $custom-light: #bb828a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b4e5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 78,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 348.312,
"s": 33.047,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52235,
"c": 0.10338,
"h": 9
},
"luminance": 0.13208
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B4E5D
secondary
#8DB8AF
accent
#C9B45F
background
#FBF8F8
surface
#F7EFF0
border
#D0CACB
text
#120A0B
muted
#817C7C