#9C848A#9C848A

#9C848A is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.030 H 1.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C848A
RGB	rgb(156, 132, 138)
HSL	hsl(345, 11%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(345, 15%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 11.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.47, 10.17, 0.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.47, 10.17, 1.01°)
OKLab	oklab(63.72% 0.0304 0.0006)
OKLCH	oklch(63.72% 0.03 1.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.5487, 25.4061, 27.5452)
Luminance	0.2540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C848A #849C96

analogous

#9C8496 #9C848A #9C8A84

triadic

#9C848A #8A9C84 #848A9C

tetradic

#9C848A #969C84 #849C96 #8A849C

square

#9C848A #969C84 #849C96 #8A849C

split-complementary

#9C848A #849C8A #84969C

monochromatic

#5C4A4E #7E656B #9C848A #B7A6AA #D3C8CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#9C848A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08

#9C848A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C848A

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C848A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C848A	1.00	3.45	6.08	6.08
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87888A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8C8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A18386

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c848a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 132, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.030 1.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9a7ac',
    500: '#9c848a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c848a;
$custom-light: #b9a7ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c848a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345,
    "s": 10.811,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63722,
    "c": 0.03041,
    "h": 1.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C848A

secondary

#B9C3C0

accent

#B4A474

background

#FBFAFA

surface

#F6F4F4

border

#D0CECE

text

#110F10

muted

#807F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C848A

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

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