#9D4E40#9D4E40

#9D4E40 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.108 H 31.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D4E40
RGB	rgb(157, 78, 64)
HSL	hsl(9, 42%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(9, 59%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 59.2%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.75, 31.53, 23.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.75, 39.26, 36.57°)
OKLab	oklab(51.84% 0.0924 0.0565)
OKLCH	oklch(51.84% 0.108 31.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.5558, 12.9890, 6.4321)
Luminance	0.1299 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D4E40 #408F9D

analogous

#9D4060 #9D4E40 #9D7C40

triadic

#9D4E40 #409D4E #4E409D

tetradic

#9D4E40 #609D40 #408F9D #7C409D

square

#9D4E40 #609D40 #408F9D #7C409D

split-complementary

#9D4E40 #409D7C #40609D

monochromatic

#46231D #72382E #9D4E40 #BD6C5D #CF9389

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.84

#9D4E40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#9D4E40 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D4E40

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D4E40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D4E40	1.00	5.84	3.60	5.84
#FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625B3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756B3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB404B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d4e40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 78, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.108 31.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be8175',
    500: '#9d4e40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d4e40;
$custom-light: #be8175;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d4e40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.032,
    "s": 42.081,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51839,
    "c": 0.1083,
    "h": 31.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D4E40

secondary

#7FB1B9

accent

#BFD256

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F8EFED

border

#D1CAC8

text

#130A08

muted

#827C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D4E40

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

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