#9C565E#9C565E

#9C565E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.093 H 13.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C565E
RGB	rgb(156, 86, 94)
HSL	hsl(353, 29%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(353, 45%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.9%, 39.7%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.99, 29.78, 8.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.99, 30.90, 15.46°)
OKLab	oklab(53.72% 0.0902 0.0215)
OKLCH	oklch(53.72% 0.093 13.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.0594, 14.5333, 12.3889)
Luminance	0.1453 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C565E #569C94

analogous

#9C5681 #9C565E #9C7156

triadic

#9C565E #5E9C56 #565E9C

tetradic

#9C565E #819C56 #569C94 #71569C

square

#9C565E #819C56 #569C94 #71569C

split-complementary

#9C565E #569C71 #56819C

monochromatic

#4D2B2E #754046 #9C565E #B67A81 #CBA1A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#9C565E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#9C565E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C565E

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C565E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C565E	1.00	5.38	3.91	5.38
#FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#63625E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#75705D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A84E59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c565e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 86, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.093 13.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc878b',
    500: '#9c565e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c565e;
$custom-light: #bc878b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c565e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.143,
    "s": 28.926,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53723,
    "c": 0.09272,
    "h": 13.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C565E

secondary

#95B9B5

accent

#C5BA63

background

#FBF8F8

surface

#F7EFF0

border

#D0CACB

text

#120B0C

muted

#817C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C565E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →