#9D4E49#9D4E49
#9D4E49 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.106 H 25.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9D4E49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 78, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 37%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 54%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 53.5%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.91, 32.30, 18.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.91, 37.07, 29.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.02% 0.0961 0.0451) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.02% 0.106 25.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.8329, 13.0998, 7.8914) |
| Luminance | 0.1310 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 6.13
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.67
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 6.83
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 8.12
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 8.34
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 8.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9D4E49 #49989D
analogous
#9D496E #9D4E49 #9D7849
triadic
#9D4E49 #499D4E #4E499D
tetradic
#9D4E49 #6E9D49 #49989D #78499D
square
#9D4E49 #6E9D49 #49989D #78499D
split-complementary
#9D4E49 #499D78 #496E9D
monochromatic
#492422 #733936 #9D4E49 #BA6E6A #CD9793
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.80
#9D4E49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.62
#9D4E49 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9D4E49
5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9D4E49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9D4E49 | 1.00 | 5.80 | 3.62 | 5.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#605B48
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#746C47
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB424D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9d4e49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 78, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.106 25.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be817b',
500: '#9d4e49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9d4e49; $custom-light: #be817b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9d4e49",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 78,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.571,
"s": 36.522,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5202,
"c": 0.10617,
"h": 25.1
},
"luminance": 0.13098
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9D4E49
secondary
#89B6B9
accent
#C6CD5B
background
#FCF8F7
surface
#F8EFEE
border
#D1CAC9
text
#130A09
muted
#827C7B