#9B5D4E#9B5D4E

#9B5D4E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.085 H 34.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B5D4E
RGB	rgb(155, 93, 78)
HSL	hsl(12, 33%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(12, 50%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40%, 49.7%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.11, 23.66, 19.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.11, 30.59, 39.34°)
OKLab	oklab(54.44% 0.0703 0.0481)
OKLCH	oklch(54.44% 0.085 34.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.8082, 15.3490, 9.1783)
Luminance	0.1535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B5D4E #4E8C9B

analogous

#9B4E65 #9B5D4E #9B834E

triadic

#9B5D4E #4E9B5D #5D4E9B

tetradic

#9B5D4E #659B4E #4E8C9B #834E9B

square

#9B5D4E #659B4E #4E8C9B #834E9B

split-complementary

#9B5D4E #4E9B83 #4E659B

monochromatic

#4A2C25 #72453A #9B5D4E #B77D6F #CBA298

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16

#9B5D4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#9B5D4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B5D4E

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B5D4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B5D4E	1.00	5.16	4.07	5.16
#FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C654D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B724D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A85359

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b5d4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 93, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.085 34.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb8b7f',
    500: '#9b5d4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b5d4e;
$custom-light: #bb8b7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b5d4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.688,
    "s": 33.047,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54435,
    "c": 0.08519,
    "h": 34.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B5D4E

secondary

#8DAFB8

accent

#B4C95F

background

#FBF8F7

surface

#F7F0EE

border

#D0CBC9

text

#120C0A

muted

#817D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B5D4E

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

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