#9D4E39#9D4E39
#9D4E39 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.111 H 35.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9D4E39 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 78, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 47%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 64%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 63.7%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.63, 31.00, 27.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.63, 41.37, 41.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.72% 0.0896 0.0648) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.72% 0.111 35.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.3690, 12.9143, 5.4481) |
| Luminance | 0.1291 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.18
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.00
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.02
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 8.44
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 8.50
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 8.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9D4E39 #39889D
analogous
#9D3956 #9D4E39 #9D8039
triadic
#9D4E39 #399D4E #4E399D
tetradic
#9D4E39 #569D39 #39889D #80399D
square
#9D4E39 #569D39 #39889D #80399D
split-complementary
#9D4E39 #399D80 #39569D
monochromatic
#432118 #703829 #9D4E39 #C06A53 #D19180
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.86
#9D4E39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.58
#9D4E39 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9D4E39
5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9D4E39 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9D4E39 | 1.00 | 5.86 | 3.58 | 5.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#625A37
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#766B38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC4049
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9d4e39; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 78, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.111 35.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf8170',
500: '#9d4e39',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9d4e39; $custom-light: #bf8170; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9d4e39",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 78,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.6,
"s": 46.729,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51717,
"c": 0.11056,
"h": 35.9
},
"luminance": 0.12912
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9D4E39
secondary
#78ACBA
accent
#BAD651
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8EFEC
border
#D1CAC7
text
#130A07
muted
#827C7A