#9B656D#9B656D

#9B656D is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.070 H 9.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B656D
RGB	rgb(155, 101, 109)
HSL	hsl(351, 21%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(351, 35%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.8%, 29.7%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.74, 22.91, 4.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.74, 23.35, 11.17°)
OKLab	oklab(56.69% 0.0695 0.0121)
OKLCH	oklch(56.69% 0.07 9.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.9321, 17.3814, 16.7175)
Luminance	0.1738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B656D #659B93

analogous

#9B6588 #9B656D #9B7865

triadic

#9B656D #6D9B65 #656D9B

tetradic

#9B656D #889B65 #659B93 #78659B

square

#9B656D #889B65 #659B93 #78659B

split-complementary

#9B656D #659B78 #65889B

monochromatic

#513539 #764D53 #9B656D #B38A90 #CBAFB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.69

#9B656D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#9B656D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B656D

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B656D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B656D	1.00	4.69	4.48	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6E6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B786C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A56068

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b656d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 101, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.070 9.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba9196',
    500: '#9b656d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b656d;
$custom-light: #ba9196;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b656d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.111,
    "s": 21.26,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56688,
    "c": 0.07049,
    "h": 9.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B656D

secondary

#A2BAB6

accent

#BEB16A

background

#FBF8F9

surface

#F6F0F2

border

#D0CBCC

text

#120D0D

muted

#817D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B656D

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

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