#9B5355#9B5355

#9B5355 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.096 H 19.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B5355
RGB	rgb(155, 83, 85)
HSL	hsl(358, 30%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(358, 46%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.5%, 45.2%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.96, 30.00, 12.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.96, 32.41, 22.23°)
OKLab	oklab(52.84% 0.0904 0.0313)
OKLCH	oklch(52.84% 0.096 19.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.2516, 13.8127, 10.2975)
Luminance	0.1381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B5355 #539B99

analogous

#9B5379 #9B5355 #9B7553

triadic

#9B5355 #559B53 #53559B

tetradic

#9B5355 #799B53 #539B99 #75539B

square

#9B5355 #799B53 #539B99 #75539B

split-complementary

#9B5355 #539B75 #53799B

monochromatic

#4B2829 #733E3F #9B5355 #B57677 #CB9E9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.58

#9B5355 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76

#9B5355 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B5355

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B5355	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B5355	1.00	5.58	3.76	5.58
#FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625F55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746D54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A74A54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b5355;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 83, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.096 19.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb8584',
    500: '#9b5355',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b5355;
$custom-light: #bb8584;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b5355",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.333,
    "s": 30.252,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52843,
    "c": 0.09568,
    "h": 19.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B5355

secondary

#92B8B7

accent

#C6C461

background

#FBF8F8

surface

#F7EFEF

border

#D0CACA

text

#120B0B

muted

#817C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B5355

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

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