#9D5F5D#9D5F5D

#9D5F5D is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.082 H 22.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D5F5D
RGB	rgb(157, 95, 93)
HSL	hsl(2, 26%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(2, 41%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.5%, 40.8%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.16, 25.01, 11.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.16, 27.70, 25.47°)
OKLab	oklab(55.41% 0.0756 0.0306)
OKLCH	oklch(55.41% 0.082 22)
XYZ	xyz(19.9736, 16.1445, 12.4180)
Luminance	0.1614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D5F5D #5D9B9D

analogous

#9D5D7B #9D5F5D #9D7F5D

triadic

#9D5F5D #5D9D5F #5F5D9D

tetradic

#9D5F5D #7B9D5D #5D9B9D #7F5D9D

square

#9D5F5D #7B9D5D #5D9B9D #7F5D9D

split-complementary

#9D5F5D #5D9D7F #5D7B9D

monochromatic

#50302F #774846 #9D5F5D #B58482 #CCAAA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.97

#9D5F5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#9D5F5D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D5F5D

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D5F5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D5F5D	1.00	4.97	4.23	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C685D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B755C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9575F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d5f5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 95, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.082 22.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc8d8a',
    500: '#9d5f5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d5f5d;
$custom-light: #bc8d8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d5f5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.875,
    "s": 25.6,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55405,
    "c": 0.0815,
    "h": 22
  },
  "luminance": 0.16143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D5F5D

secondary

#9CB9BA

accent

#BFC266

background

#FBF8F8

surface

#F7F0F0

border

#D0CBCB

text

#120C0B

muted

#817D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D5F5D

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

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