#9D4E3E#9D4E3E
#9D4E3E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.109 H 32.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9D4E3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 78, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 43%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 61%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 60.5%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.71, 31.37, 24.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.71, 39.83, 38.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.8% 0.0916 0.0589) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.8% 0.109 32.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.4999, 12.9667, 6.1377) |
| Luminance | 0.1296 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.38
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.39
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 6.92
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 7.48
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 8.15
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 8.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9D4E3E #3E8D9D
analogous
#9D3E5E #9D4E3E #9D7D3E
triadic
#9D4E3E #3E9D4E #4E3E9D
tetradic
#9D4E3E #5E9D3E #3E8D9D #7D3E9D
square
#9D4E3E #5E9D3E #3E8D9D #7D3E9D
split-complementary
#9D4E3E #3E9D7D #3E5E9D
monochromatic
#45221B #71382D #9D4E3E #BE6B5A #CF9286
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.84
#9D4E3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.59
#9D4E3E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9D4E3E
5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9D4E3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9D4E3E | 1.00 | 5.84 | 3.59 | 5.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#625A3C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#756B3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB404A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9d4e3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 78, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.109 32.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf8173',
500: '#9d4e3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9d4e3e; $custom-light: #bf8173; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9d4e3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 78,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.105,
"s": 43.379,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51803,
"c": 0.10891,
"h": 32.8
},
"luminance": 0.12965
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9D4E3E
secondary
#7DAFBA
accent
#BED355
background
#FCF8F7
surface
#F8EFED
border
#D1CAC8
text
#130A08
muted
#827C7B