#9C4B4D#9C4B4D
#9C4B4D is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.108 H 20.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C4B4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 75, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 35%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 52%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.9%, 50.6%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.21, 33.90, 14.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.21, 36.98, 23.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.49% 0.1017 0.0372) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.49% 0.108 20.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.5672, 12.6378, 8.5339) |
| Luminance | 0.1264 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 4.31
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.96
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 6.83
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 7.06
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 7.45
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 8.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C4B4D #4B9C9A
analogous
#9C4B75 #9C4B4D #9C724B
triadic
#9C4B4D #4D9C4B #4B4D9C
tetradic
#9C4B4D #759C4B #4B9C9A #724B9C
square
#9C4B4D #759C4B #4B9C9A #724B9C
split-complementary
#9C4B4D #4B9C72 #4B759C
monochromatic
#492324 #733739 #9C4B4D #B86C6E #CC9597
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.95
#9C4B4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.53
#9C4B4D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C4B4D
5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C4B4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C4B4D | 1.00 | 5.95 | 3.53 | 5.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D594D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#716A4B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A93F4C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c4b4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 75, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.108 20.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd7f7e',
500: '#9c4b4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c4b4d; $custom-light: #bd7f7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c4b4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 75,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.519,
"s": 35.065,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51485,
"c": 0.10823,
"h": 20.1
},
"luminance": 0.12636
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C4B4D
secondary
#8AB8B7
accent
#CBC85D
background
#FCF7F7
surface
#F8EEEE
border
#D1C9C9
text
#130A0A
muted
#827C7C