#9D4E35#9D4E35

#9D4E35 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.112 H 38.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D4E35
RGB	rgb(157, 78, 53)
HSL	hsl(14, 50%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(14, 66%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 66.2%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.58, 30.73, 29.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.58, 42.70, 43.97°)
OKLab	oklab(51.65% 0.088 0.0693)
OKLCH	oklch(51.65% 0.112 38.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.2731, 12.8759, 4.9431)
Luminance	0.1287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D4E35 #35849D

analogous

#9D3550 #9D4E35 #9D8235

triadic

#9D4E35 #359D4E #4E359D

tetradic

#9D4E35 #509D35 #35849D #82359D

square

#9D4E35 #509D35 #35849D #82359D

split-complementary

#9D4E35 #359D82 #35509D

monochromatic

#412116 #6F3726 #9D4E35 #C3694C #D28F7A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.87

#9D4E35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.57

#9D4E35 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D4E35

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D4E35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D4E35	1.00	5.87	3.57	5.87
#FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635A32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766B34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC3F48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d4e35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 78, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.112 38.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf816d',
    500: '#9d4e35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d4e35;
$custom-light: #bf816d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d4e35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.423,
    "s": 49.524,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51654,
    "c": 0.11201,
    "h": 38.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D4E35

secondary

#73AABB

accent

#B8D94F

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8EFEB

border

#D1CAC6

text

#130A07

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D4E35

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

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