#9D4E42#9D4E42

#9D4E42 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.108 H 30.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D4E42
RGB	rgb(157, 78, 66)
HSL	hsl(8, 41%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(8, 58%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 58%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.78, 31.69, 22.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.78, 38.72, 35.06°)
OKLab	oklab(51.88% 0.0932 0.054)
OKLCH	oklch(51.88% 0.108 30.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.6138, 13.0122, 6.7372)
Luminance	0.1301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D4E42 #42919D

analogous

#9D4263 #9D4E42 #9D7B42

triadic

#9D4E42 #429D4E #4E429D

tetradic

#9D4E42 #639D42 #42919D #7B429D

square

#9D4E42 #639D42 #42919D #7B429D

split-complementary

#9D4E42 #429D7B #42639D

monochromatic

#47231E #723930 #9D4E42 #BC6C60 #CE948B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.83

#9D4E42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#9D4E42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D4E42

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D4E42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D4E42	1.00	5.83	3.60	5.83
#FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615B41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756B41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB414B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d4e42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 78, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.108 30.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be8176',
    500: '#9d4e42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d4e42;
$custom-light: #be8176;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d4e42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.912,
    "s": 40.807,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51877,
    "c": 0.10774,
    "h": 30.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D4E42

secondary

#82B2B9

accent

#C1D157

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F8EFED

border

#D1CAC8

text

#130A08

muted

#827C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D4E42

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

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