#9C5F4E#9C5F4E
#9C5F4E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.084 H 36.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C5F4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 95, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 33%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 50%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.1%, 50%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.72, 22.94, 20.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.72, 30.58, 41.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.93% 0.068 0.0501) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.93% 0.084 36.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.1788, 15.8041, 9.2467) |
| Luminance | 0.1580 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish
#9C6D57
ΔE00 5.81
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 7.07
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 7.57
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 7.68
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 7.89
Cocoa
#875F42
ΔE00 8.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C5F4E #4E8B9C
analogous
#9C4E64 #9C5F4E #9C864E
triadic
#9C5F4E #4E9C5F #5F4E9C
tetradic
#9C5F4E #649C4E #4E8B9C #864E9C
square
#9C5F4E #649C4E #4E8B9C #864E9C
split-complementary
#9C5F4E #4E9C86 #4E649C
monochromatic
#4A2D25 #73463A #9C5F4E #B77F70 #CCA499
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.05
#9C5F4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.16
#9C5F4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C5F4E
5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C5F4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C5F4E | 1.00 | 5.05 | 4.16 | 5.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E674D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C744D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A9555B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c5f4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 95, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.084 36.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bc8d7f',
500: '#9c5f4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c5f4e; $custom-light: #bc8d7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c5f4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 95,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.077,
"s": 33.333,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5493,
"c": 0.08447,
"h": 36.4
},
"luminance": 0.15802
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C5F4E
secondary
#8DAFB8
accent
#B2C95E
background
#FBF8F7
surface
#F7F0EE
border
#D0CBC9
text
#120C0A
muted
#817D7C