#9D494A#9D494A

#9D494A is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.112 H 21.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D494A
RGB	rgb(157, 73, 74)
HSL	hsl(359, 37%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(359, 54%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.5%, 52.9%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.89, 35.05, 16.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.89, 38.62, 24.82°)
OKLab	oklab(51.25% 0.1048 0.0404)
OKLCH	oklch(51.25% 0.112 21.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.5245, 12.4296, 7.9535)
Luminance	0.1243 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D494A #499D9C

analogous

#9D4974 #9D494A #9D7249

triadic

#9D494A #4A9D49 #494A9D

tetradic

#9D494A #749D49 #499D9C #72499D

square

#9D494A #749D49 #499D9C #72499D

split-complementary

#9D494A #499D72 #49749D

monochromatic

#492223 #733636 #9D494A #BA6A6B #CD9394

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.02

#9D494A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.49

#9D494A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D494A

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D494A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D494A	1.00	6.02	3.49	6.02
#FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5849

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716948

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB3C4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d494a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 73, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.112 21.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be7e7c',
    500: '#9d494a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d494a;
$custom-light: #be7e7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d494a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.286,
    "s": 36.522,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51251,
    "c": 0.11234,
    "h": 21.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D494A

secondary

#89B9B8

accent

#CDCB5B

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F8EEEE

border

#D1C9C9

text

#130A09

muted

#827C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D494A

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

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