#9D5D50#9D5D50
#9D5D50 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.087 H 32.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9D5D50 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 93, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 32%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 49%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.8%, 49%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.42, 24.69, 18.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.42, 30.95, 37.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.74% 0.0735 0.0465) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.74% 0.087 32.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.2681, 15.5777, 9.5799) |
| Luminance | 0.1558 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish
#9C6D57
ΔE00 7.24
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 7.89
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 8.02
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 8.80
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 9.21
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 9.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9D5D50 #50909D
analogous
#9D506A #9D5D50 #9D8450
triadic
#9D5D50 #509D5D #5D509D
tetradic
#9D5D50 #6A9D50 #50909D #84509D
square
#9D5D50 #6A9D50 #50909D #84509D
split-complementary
#9D5D50 #509D84 #506A9D
monochromatic
#4C2D27 #74453B #9D5D50 #B87E73 #CCA39B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.10
#9D5D50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.12
#9D5D50 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9D5D50
5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9D5D50 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9D5D50 | 1.00 | 5.10 | 4.12 | 5.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C664F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B734F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA535A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9d5d50; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 93, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.087 32.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd8b81',
500: '#9d5d50',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9d5d50; $custom-light: #bd8b81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9d5d50",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 93,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.13,
"s": 32.489,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5474,
"c": 0.08698,
"h": 32.3
},
"luminance": 0.15576
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9D5D50
secondary
#90B2B9
accent
#B7C95F
background
#FBF8F7
surface
#F7F0EE
border
#D0CBC9
text
#120C0A
muted
#817D7C