#9C756E#9C756E
#9C756E is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.051 H 30.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C756E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 117, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 19%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 29%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25%, 29.5%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.86, 14.26, 9.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.86, 17.31, 34.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.9% 0.0438 0.0255) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.9% 0.051 30.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.8865, 20.9175, 17.5808) |
| Luminance | 0.2092 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish Grey
#997570
ΔE00 1.21
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 6.82
Brownish
#9C6D57
ΔE00 6.88
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 9.21
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 10.30
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 10.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C756E #6E959C
analogous
#9C6E7E #9C756E #9C8C6E
triadic
#9C756E #6E9C75 #756E9C
tetradic
#9C756E #7E9C6E #6E959C #8C6E9C
square
#9C756E #7E9C6E #6E959C #8C6E9C
split-complementary
#9C756E #6E9C8C #6E7E9C
monochromatic
#553E3A #7A5953 #9C756E #B59892 #CEBAB7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.05
#9C756E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.18
#9C756E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9C756E
5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C756E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C756E | 1.00 | 4.05 | 5.18 | 5.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D7A6D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#86816E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A57073
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c756e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 117, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.051 30.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ba9d97',
500: '#9c756e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c756e; $custom-light: #ba9d97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c756e",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 117,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.13,
"s": 18.852,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59901,
"c": 0.05063,
"h": 30.2
},
"luminance": 0.20916
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C756E
secondary
#A9BABD
accent
#AFBB6C
background
#FBF9F9
surface
#F6F2F2
border
#D0CCCC
text
#120E0D
muted
#817E7E