#9D4F38#9D4F38
#9D4F38 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.110 H 37.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9D4F38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 79, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 47%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 64%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.7%, 64.3%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.83, 30.39, 28.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.83, 41.48, 42.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.87% 0.0875 0.0665) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.87% 0.11 37.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.4159, 13.0476, 5.3419) |
| Luminance | 0.1305 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.45
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.29
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.32
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 8.05
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 8.16
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 8.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9D4F38 #38869D
analogous
#9D3854 #9D4F38 #9D8238
triadic
#9D4F38 #389D4F #4F389D
tetradic
#9D4F38 #549D38 #38869D #82389D
square
#9D4F38 #549D38 #38869D #82389D
split-complementary
#9D4F38 #389D82 #38549D
monochromatic
#432218 #703828 #9D4F38 #C16B51 #D1917E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.82
#9D4F38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.61
#9D4F38 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9D4F38
5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9D4F38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9D4F38 | 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)
#635B36
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#766C37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC414A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9d4f38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 79, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.110 37.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf826f',
500: '#9d4f38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9d4f38; $custom-light: #bf826f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9d4f38",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 79,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.663,
"s": 47.418,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51865,
"c": 0.10993,
"h": 37.2
},
"luminance": 0.13046
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9D4F38
secondary
#76ABBA
accent
#B8D751
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8EFEC
border
#D1CAC7
text
#130A07
muted
#827C7A