#9D5545#9D5545

#9D5545 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.099 H 33.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D5545
RGB	rgb(157, 85, 69)
HSL	hsl(11, 39%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(11, 56%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.9%, 56.1%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.37, 28.12, 22.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.37, 36.02, 38.67°)
OKLab	oklab(53.11% 0.0826 0.0549)
OKLCH	oklch(53.11% 0.099 33.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.2286, 14.0966, 7.3900)
Luminance	0.1409 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D5545 #458D9D

analogous

#9D4561 #9D5545 #9D8145

triadic

#9D5545 #459D55 #55459D

tetradic

#9D5545 #619D45 #458D9D #81459D

square

#9D5545 #619D45 #458D9D #81459D

split-complementary

#9D5545 #459D81 #45619D

monochromatic

#482720 #723E32 #9D5545 #BB7464 #CE9A8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.50

#9D5545 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#9D5545 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D5545

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D5545	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D5545	1.00	5.50	3.82	5.50
#FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676043

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786F44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB4951

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d5545;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 85, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.099 33.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be8679',
    500: '#9d5545',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d5545;
$custom-light: #be8679;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d5545",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.909,
    "s": 38.938,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53107,
    "c": 0.09919,
    "h": 33.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D5545

secondary

#85B0B9

accent

#B9CF59

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F8EFED

border

#D1CAC8

text

#130B09

muted

#827C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D5545

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

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