#9B5946#9B5946

#9B5946 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.092 H 36.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B5946
RGB	rgb(155, 89, 70)
HSL	hsl(13, 38%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(13, 55%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.6%, 54.8%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.02, 25.15, 22.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.02, 33.88, 42.07°)
OKLab	oklab(53.55% 0.0738 0.0554)
OKLCH	oklch(53.55% 0.092 36.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.1967, 14.5573, 7.6447)
Luminance	0.1456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B5946 #46889B

analogous

#9B465E #9B5946 #9B8446

triadic

#9B5946 #469B59 #59469B

tetradic

#9B5946 #5E9B46 #46889B #84469B

square

#9B5946 #5E9B46 #46889B #84469B

split-complementary

#9B5946 #469B84 #465E9B

monochromatic

#472920 #714133 #9B5946 #B97865 #CC9D8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.37

#9B5946 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#9B5946 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B5946

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B5946	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B5946	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)

#696244

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#797045

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A84E54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b5946;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 89, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.092 36.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc8979',
    500: '#9b5946',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b5946;
$custom-light: #bc8979;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b5946",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.412,
    "s": 37.778,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53552,
    "c": 0.09232,
    "h": 36.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B5946

secondary

#85ADB8

accent

#B4CE5A

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F8F0ED

border

#D1CBC8

text

#120B09

muted

#817C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B5946

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

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