#9C554B#9C554B

#9C554B is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.096 H 29.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C554B
RGB	rgb(156, 85, 75)
HSL	hsl(7, 35%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(7, 52%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.5%, 51.9%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.34, 28.26, 18.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.34, 33.98, 33.71°)
OKLab	oklab(53.09% 0.084 0.0467)
OKLCH	oklch(53.09% 0.096 29.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.2300, 14.0747, 8.4119)
Luminance	0.1407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9C554B #4B929C

analogous

#9C4B6A #9C554B #9C7D4B

triadic

#9C554B #4B9C55 #554B9C

tetradic

#9C554B #6A9C4B #4B929C #7D4B9C

square

#9C554B #6A9C4B #4B929C #7D4B9C

split-complementary

#9C554B #4B9C7D #4B6A9C

monochromatic

#492823 #733E37 #9C554B #B8756C #CC9C95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.51

#9C554B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#9C554B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C554B

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C554B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C554B	1.00	5.51	3.81	5.51
#FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#66604A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776F4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A94A53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c554b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 85, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.096 29.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd867d',
    500: '#9c554b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c554b;
$custom-light: #bd867d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c554b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.407,
    "s": 35.065,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5309,
    "c": 0.09611,
    "h": 29.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C554B

secondary

#8AB3B8

accent

#BDCB5D

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F8EFEE

border

#D1CAC9

text

#120B09

muted

#817C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C554B

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