#9D4E48#9D4E48
#9D4E48 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.106 H 25.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9D4E48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 78, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 37%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 54%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 54.1%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.89, 32.21, 18.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.89, 37.28, 30.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52% 0.0957 0.0464) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52% 0.106 25.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.8000, 13.0867, 7.7182) |
| Luminance | 0.1308 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 6.28
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.62
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 7.21
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 8.05
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 8.22
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 8.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9D4E48 #48979D
analogous
#9D486D #9D4E48 #9D7848
triadic
#9D4E48 #489D4E #4E489D
tetradic
#9D4E48 #6D9D48 #48979D #78489D
square
#9D4E48 #6D9D48 #48979D #78489D
split-complementary
#9D4E48 #489D78 #486D9D
monochromatic
#492422 #733935 #9D4E48 #BA6E68 #CD9692
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.81
#9D4E48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.62
#9D4E48 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9D4E48
5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9D4E48 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9D4E48 | 1.00 | 5.81 | 3.62 | 5.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#615B47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#746C46
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB424D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9d4e48; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 78, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.106 25.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be817b',
500: '#9d4e48',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9d4e48; $custom-light: #be817b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9d4e48",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 78,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.235,
"s": 37.118,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51999,
"c": 0.10635,
"h": 25.8
},
"luminance": 0.13085
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9D4E48
secondary
#88B6B9
accent
#C5CD5B
background
#FCF8F7
surface
#F8EFED
border
#D1CAC8
text
#130A09
muted
#827C7B