#9D5D4E#9D5D4E
#9D5D4E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.088 H 34.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9D5D4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 93, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 34%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 50%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.8%, 50.3%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.38, 24.49, 19.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.38, 31.49, 38.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.7% 0.0727 0.0491) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.7% 0.088 34) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.1953, 15.5486, 9.1965) |
| Luminance | 0.1555 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish
#9C6D57
ΔE00 6.84
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 7.51
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 7.96
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 8.06
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 8.90
Cocoa
#875F42
ΔE00 9.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9D5D4E #4E8E9D
analogous
#9D4E66 #9D5D4E #9D844E
triadic
#9D5D4E #4E9D5D #5D4E9D
tetradic
#9D5D4E #669D4E #4E8E9D #844E9D
square
#9D5D4E #669D4E #4E8E9D #844E9D
split-complementary
#9D5D4E #4E9D84 #4E669D
monochromatic
#4B2D25 #74453A #9D5D4E #B87E70 #CCA399
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.11
#9D5D4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.11
#9D5D4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9D5D4E
5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9D5D4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9D5D4E | 1.00 | 5.11 | 4.11 | 5.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C664D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C734D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA5359
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9d5d4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 93, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.088 34.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd8b7f',
500: '#9d5d4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9d5d4e; $custom-light: #bd8b7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9d5d4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 93,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.392,
"s": 33.617,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54698,
"c": 0.08769,
"h": 34
},
"luminance": 0.15547
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9D5D4E
secondary
#8EB1B9
accent
#B5CA5E
background
#FCF8F7
surface
#F8F0EE
border
#D1CBC9
text
#120C0A
muted
#817D7C