#9E4E58#9E4E58

#9E4E58 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.106 H 13.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E4E58
RGB	rgb(158, 78, 88)
HSL	hsl(353, 34%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(353, 51%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.6%, 44.3%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.40, 34.21, 9.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.40, 35.56, 15.84°)
OKLab	oklab(52.53% 0.1035 0.025)
OKLCH	oklch(52.53% 0.106 13.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.5875, 13.4243, 10.8429)
Luminance	0.1342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E4E58 #4E9E94

analogous

#9E4E80 #9E4E58 #9E6C4E

triadic

#9E4E58 #589E4E #4E589E

tetradic

#9E4E58 #809E4E #4E9E94 #6C4E9E

square

#9E4E58 #809E4E #4E9E94 #6C4E9E

split-complementary

#9E4E58 #4E9E6C #4E809E

monochromatic

#4C262A #753A41 #9E4E58 #B9717A #CD9AA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.70

#9E4E58 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68

#9E4E58 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E4E58

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E4E58	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E4E58	1.00	5.70	3.68	5.70
#FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5D58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726D56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB4452

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e4e58;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 78, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.106 13.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be8287',
    500: '#9e4e58',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e4e58;
$custom-light: #be8287;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e4e58",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.5,
    "s": 33.898,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52525,
    "c": 0.10647,
    "h": 13.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E4E58

secondary

#8EBAB4

accent

#CABC5E

background

#FCF8F8

surface

#F8EFEF

border

#D1CACA

text

#130A0B

muted

#827C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E4E58

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

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