#9C4E5C#9C4E5C
#9C4E5C is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.104 H 10.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C4E5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 78, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 33%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 50%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50%, 41%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.20, 33.91, 6.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.20, 34.61, 11.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.35% 0.1028 0.0182) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.35% 0.104 10) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.3675, 13.2912, 11.7213) |
| Luminance | 0.1329 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 2.21
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 4.00
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.22
Dark Mauve
#874C62
ΔE00 6.59
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 8.28
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 8.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C4E5C #4E9C8E
analogous
#9C4E83 #9C4E5C #9C674E
triadic
#9C4E5C #5C9C4E #4E5C9C
tetradic
#9C4E5C #839C4E #4E9C8E #674E9C
square
#9C4E5C #839C4E #4E9C8E #674E9C
split-complementary
#9C4E5C #4E9C67 #4E839C
monochromatic
#4A252C #733A44 #9C4E5C #B7707D #CC99A2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.74
#9C4E5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.66
#9C4E5C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C4E5C
5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C4E5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C4E5C | 1.00 | 5.74 | 3.66 | 5.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D5D5C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#706C5A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A84653
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c4e5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 78, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.104 10.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bc828a',
500: '#9c4e5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c4e5c; $custom-light: #bc828a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c4e5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 78,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.231,
"s": 33.333,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52349,
"c": 0.10443,
"h": 10
},
"luminance": 0.13289
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C4E5C
secondary
#8DB8B1
accent
#C9B65E
background
#FBF8F8
surface
#F7EFF0
border
#D0CACB
text
#120A0B
muted
#817C7C