#9D5C53#9D5C53

#9D5C53 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.087 H 28.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D5C53
RGB	rgb(157, 92, 83)
HSL	hsl(7, 31%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(7, 47%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.4%, 47.1%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.24, 25.57, 16.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.24, 30.50, 33.05°)
OKLab	oklab(54.63% 0.0765 0.0418)
OKLCH	oklch(54.63% 0.087 28.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.2942, 15.4487, 10.1477)
Luminance	0.1545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9D5C53 #53949D

analogous

#9D536F #9D5C53 #9D8153

triadic

#9D5C53 #539D5C #5C539D

tetradic

#9D5C53 #6F9D53 #53949D #81539D

square

#9D5C53 #6F9D53 #53949D #81539D

split-complementary

#9D5C53 #539D81 #536F9D

monochromatic

#4D2D29 #75453E #9D5C53 #B77E76 #CCA49E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14

#9D5C53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#9D5C53 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D5C53

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D5C53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D5C53	1.00	5.14	4.09	5.14
#FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6552

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7352

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA535A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d5c53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 92, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.087 28.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd8b83',
    500: '#9d5c53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d5c53;
$custom-light: #bd8b83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d5c53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.297,
    "s": 30.833,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54628,
    "c": 0.08717,
    "h": 28.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D5C53

secondary

#93B4B9

accent

#BBC761

background

#FBF8F8

surface

#F7F0EF

border

#D0CBCA

text

#120C0A

muted

#817D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D5C53

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