#9D4F37#9D4F37

#9D4F37 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.110 H 37.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D4F37
RGB	rgb(157, 79, 55)
HSL	hsl(14, 48%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(14, 65%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.7%, 65%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.82, 30.32, 28.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.82, 41.81, 43.51°)
OKLab	oklab(51.85% 0.0871 0.0677)
OKLCH	oklch(51.85% 0.11 37.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.3917, 13.0379, 5.2144)
Luminance	0.1304 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D4F37 #37859D

analogous

#9D3752 #9D4F37 #9D8237

triadic

#9D4F37 #379D4F #4F379D

tetradic

#9D4F37 #529D37 #37859D #82379D

square

#9D4F37 #529D37 #37859D #82379D

split-complementary

#9D4F37 #379D82 #37529D

monochromatic

#422117 #703827 #9D4F37 #C26A50 #D1917D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.82

#9D4F37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#9D4F37 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D4F37

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D4F37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D4F37	1.00	5.82	3.61	5.82
#FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635B35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766C36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC4049

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d4f37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 79, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.110 37.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf826e',
    500: '#9d4f37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d4f37;
$custom-light: #bf826e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d4f37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.118,
    "s": 48.113,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51849,
    "c": 0.1103,
    "h": 37.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D4F37

secondary

#75AABB

accent

#B8D850

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8EFEC

border

#D1CAC7

text

#130A07

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D4F37

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

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