#9C8288#9C8288

#9C8288 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.033 H 2.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C8288
RGB	rgb(156, 130, 136)
HSL	hsl(346, 12%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(346, 17%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 12.8%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.89, 10.96, 0.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.89, 10.97, 2.57°)
OKLab	oklab(63.26% 0.0329 0.0015)
OKLCH	oklch(63.26% 0.033 2.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.1367, 24.8115, 26.7001)
Luminance	0.2481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9C8288 #829C96

analogous

#9C8295 #9C8288 #9C8982

triadic

#9C8288 #889C82 #82889C

tetradic

#9C8288 #959C82 #829C96 #89829C

square

#9C8288 #959C82 #829C96 #89829C

split-complementary

#9C8288 #829C89 #82959C

monochromatic

#5B484D #7D6369 #9C8288 #B7A4A9 #D2C6C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#9C8288 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.96

#9C8288 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8288

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C8288	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C8288	1.00	3.52	5.96	5.96
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#858688

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8A87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A18184

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c8288;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 130, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.033 2.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9a6aa',
    500: '#9c8288',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c8288;
$custom-light: #b9a6aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c8288",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.154,
    "s": 11.607,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63255,
    "c": 0.03288,
    "h": 2.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C8288

secondary

#B8C2C0

accent

#B5A573

background

#FBFAFA

surface

#F6F4F4

border

#D0CECE

text

#110F10

muted

#807F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C8288

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

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