#9C4E47#9C4E47
#9C4E47 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.105 H 26.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C4E47 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 78, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 37%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 54%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50%, 54.5%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.72, 31.73, 19.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.72, 37.04, 31.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.83% 0.0942 0.0472) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.83% 0.105 26.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.5733, 12.9735, 7.5387) |
| Luminance | 0.1297 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 6.63
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.80
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 7.59
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 8.18
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 8.21
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 8.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C4E47 #47959C
analogous
#9C476B #9C4E47 #9C7947
triadic
#9C4E47 #479C4E #4E479C
tetradic
#9C4E47 #6B9C47 #47959C #79479C
square
#9C4E47 #6B9C47 #47959C #79479C
split-complementary
#9C4E47 #479C79 #476B9C
monochromatic
#482421 #723934 #9C4E47 #BA6D67 #CD9691
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.84
#9C4E47 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.59
#9C4E47 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C4E47
5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C4E47 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C4E47 | 1.00 | 5.84 | 3.59 | 5.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#605B46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#746B46
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA424D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c4e47; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 78, 71); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.105 26.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd817a',
500: '#9c4e47',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c4e47; $custom-light: #bd817a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c4e47",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 78,
"b": 71
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.941,
"s": 37.445,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51832,
"c": 0.1053,
"h": 26.6
},
"luminance": 0.12972
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C4E47
secondary
#86B4B8
accent
#C4CD5A
background
#FCF8F7
surface
#F8EFED
border
#D1CAC8
text
#130A09
muted
#827C7B