#9D656D#9D656D

#9D656D is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.073 H 10.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D656D
RGB	rgb(157, 101, 109)
HSL	hsl(351, 22%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(351, 36%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.7%, 30.6%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.98, 23.69, 4.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.98, 24.20, 11.70°)
OKLab	oklab(56.93% 0.0718 0.0131)
OKLCH	oklch(56.93% 0.073 10.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.3193, 17.5810, 16.7356)
Luminance	0.1758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D656D #659D95

analogous

#9D6589 #9D656D #9D7965

triadic

#9D656D #6D9D65 #656D9D

tetradic

#9D656D #899D65 #659D95 #79659D

square

#9D656D #899D65 #659D95 #79659D

split-complementary

#9D656D #659D79 #65899D

monochromatic

#533539 #784D53 #9D656D #B58A90 #CDB0B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#9D656D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#9D656D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D656D

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D656D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D656D	1.00	4.65	4.52	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6E6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C786C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A76068

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d656d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 101, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.073 10.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb9196',
    500: '#9d656d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d656d;
$custom-light: #bb9196;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d656d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.429,
    "s": 22.222,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56931,
    "c": 0.07302,
    "h": 10.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D656D

secondary

#A2BBB8

accent

#BFB369

background

#FBF8F9

surface

#F6F0F2

border

#D0CBCC

text

#120D0D

muted

#817D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D656D

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

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