#9B5945#9B5945

#9B5945 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.093 H 37.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B5945
RGB	rgb(155, 89, 69)
HSL	hsl(14, 38%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(14, 55%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.6%, 55.5%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.00, 25.06, 23.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.00, 34.20, 42.88°)
OKLab	oklab(53.53% 0.0734 0.0566)
OKLCH	oklch(53.53% 0.093 37.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.1654, 14.5448, 7.4798)
Luminance	0.1454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B5945 #45879B

analogous

#9B455C #9B5945 #9B8445

triadic

#9B5945 #459B59 #59459B

tetradic

#9B5945 #5C9B45 #45879B #84459B

square

#9B5945 #5C9B45 #45879B #84459B

split-complementary

#9B5945 #459B84 #455C9B

monochromatic

#46281F #714132 #9B5945 #BA7863 #CD9C8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.37

#9B5945 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#9B5945 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B5945

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B5945	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B5945	1.00	5.37	3.91	5.37
#FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6243

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#797044

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A84E54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b5945;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 89, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.093 37.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc8979',
    500: '#9b5945',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b5945;
$custom-light: #bc8979;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b5945",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.953,
    "s": 38.393,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53533,
    "c": 0.09273,
    "h": 37.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B5945

secondary

#84ACB8

accent

#B3CE59

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F8F0ED

border

#D1CBC8

text

#120B09

muted

#817C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B5945

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

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