#9D555A#9D555A

#9D555A is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.095 H 16.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D555A
RGB	rgb(157, 85, 90)
HSL	hsl(356, 30%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(356, 46%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.9%, 42.7%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.81, 30.25, 10.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.81, 32.00, 19.04°)
OKLab	oklab(53.58% 0.0914 0.0269)
OKLCH	oklch(53.58% 0.095 16.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.9996, 14.4051, 11.4507)
Luminance	0.1440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D555A #559D98

analogous

#9D557E #9D555A #9D7455

triadic

#9D555A #5A9D55 #555A9D

tetradic

#9D555A #7E9D55 #559D98 #74559D

square

#9D555A #7E9D55 #559D98 #74559D

split-complementary

#9D555A #559D74 #557E9D

monochromatic

#4E2A2C #754043 #9D555A #B6797D #CCA1A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.41

#9D555A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#9D555A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D555A

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D555A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D555A	1.00	5.41	3.88	5.41
#FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#63615A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756F59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A94C57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d555a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 85, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.095 16.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd8688',
    500: '#9d555a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d555a;
$custom-light: #bd8688;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d555a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.833,
    "s": 29.752,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53583,
    "c": 0.09529,
    "h": 16.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D555A

secondary

#95B9B7

accent

#C6BF62

background

#FBF8F8

surface

#F7EFEF

border

#D0CACA

text

#120B0B

muted

#817C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D555A

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

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