#9C4656#9C4656
#9C4656 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.115 H 10.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C4656 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 70, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 38%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 55%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.1%, 44.9%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.41, 37.43, 8.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.41, 38.30, 12.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.95% 0.1135 0.0211) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.95% 0.115 10.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.5813, 12.1220, 10.2162) |
| Luminance | 0.1212 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 1.52
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 2.99
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.25
Dark Mauve
#874C62
ΔE00 7.12
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 8.16
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 8.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C4656 #469C8C
analogous
#9C4681 #9C4656 #9C6146
triadic
#9C4656 #569C46 #46569C
tetradic
#9C4656 #819C46 #469C8C #61469C
square
#9C4656 #819C46 #469C8C #61469C
split-complementary
#9C4656 #469C61 #46819C
monochromatic
#482027 #72333F #9C4656 #BA6575 #CD8F9B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.13
#9C4656 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.42
#9C4656 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C4656
6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C4656 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C4656 | 1.00 | 6.13 | 3.42 | 6.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#575756
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D6854
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A93C4C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c4656; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 70, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.115 10.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd7c85',
500: '#9c4656',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c4656; $custom-light: #bd7c85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c4656",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 70,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 348.837,
"s": 38.053,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50947,
"c": 0.11544,
"h": 10.5
},
"luminance": 0.1212
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C4656
secondary
#85B8AF
accent
#CEB85A
background
#FCF7F8
surface
#F8EEEF
border
#D1C9CA
text
#120A0B
muted
#817C7C