#9E4D4E#9E4D4E
#9E4D4E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.108 H 20.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E4D4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 77, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 34%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 51%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.3%, 50.6%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.96, 33.70, 15.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.96, 36.98, 24.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.12% 0.101 0.0382) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.12% 0.108 20.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.1308, 13.1289, 8.7855) |
| Luminance | 0.1313 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 4.61
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.54
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 6.76
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 7.11
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 7.38
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 8.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E4D4E #4D9E9D
analogous
#9E4D76 #9E4D4E #9E744D
triadic
#9E4D4E #4E9E4D #4D4E9E
tetradic
#9E4D4E #769E4D #4D9E9D #744D9E
square
#9E4D4E #769E4D #4D9E9D #744D9E
split-complementary
#9E4D4E #4D9E74 #4D769E
monochromatic
#4C2525 #75393A #9E4D4E #B96F70 #CD9899
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.79
#9E4D4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.63
#9E4D4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E4D4E
5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E4D4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E4D4E | 1.00 | 5.79 | 3.63 | 5.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F5B4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#736C4C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC414E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e4d4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 77, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.108 20.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be817f',
500: '#9e4d4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e4d4e; $custom-light: #be817f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e4d4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 77,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.259,
"s": 34.468,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52118,
"c": 0.10801,
"h": 20.7
},
"luminance": 0.13127
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E4D4E
secondary
#8DBAB9
accent
#CBC95D
background
#FCF8F7
surface
#F8EFEE
border
#D1CAC9
text
#130A0A
muted
#827C7C