#9E4E4D#9E4E4D
#9E4E4D is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.107 H 22.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E4E4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 78, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 34%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 51%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.6%, 51.3%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.15, 33.07, 16.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.15, 36.78, 25.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.25% 0.0989 0.0403) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.25% 0.107 22.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.1658, 13.2556, 8.6217) |
| Luminance | 0.1325 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 5.33
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.59
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.90
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 7.31
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 8.10
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 8.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E4E4D #4D9D9E
analogous
#9E4D74 #9E4E4D #9E764D
triadic
#9E4E4D #4D9E4E #4E4D9E
tetradic
#9E4E4D #749E4D #4D9D9E #764D9E
square
#9E4E4D #749E4D #4D9D9E #764D9E
split-complementary
#9E4E4D #4D9E76 #4D749E
monochromatic
#4C2525 #753A39 #9E4E4D #B9706F #CD9998
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.75
#9E4E4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.65
#9E4E4D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E4E4D
5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E4E4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E4E4D | 1.00 | 5.75 | 3.65 | 5.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#605C4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#746C4B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC424E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e4e4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 78, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.107 22.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be817e',
500: '#9e4e4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e4e4d; $custom-light: #be817e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e4e4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 78,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.741,
"s": 34.468,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52254,
"c": 0.10681,
"h": 22.1
},
"luminance": 0.13254
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E4E4D
secondary
#8DB9BA
accent
#C9CB5D
background
#FCF8F7
surface
#F8EFEE
border
#D1CAC9
text
#130A0A
muted
#827C7C