#9E554E#9E554E

#9E554E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.098 H 26.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E554E
RGB	rgb(158, 85, 78)
HSL	hsl(5, 34%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(5, 51%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.2%, 50.6%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.69, 29.36, 17.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.69, 34.21, 30.88°)
OKLab	oklab(53.43% 0.0876 0.0438)
OKLCH	oklch(53.43% 0.098 26.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.7254, 14.3180, 8.9837)
Luminance	0.1432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9E554E #4E979E

analogous

#9E4E6F #9E554E #9E7D4E

triadic

#9E554E #4E9E55 #554E9E

tetradic

#9E554E #6F9E4E #4E979E #7D4E9E

square

#9E554E #6F9E4E #4E979E #7D4E9E

split-complementary

#9E554E #4E9E7D #4E6F9E

monochromatic

#4C2926 #753F3A #9E554E #B97771 #CD9E9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.44

#9E554E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.86

#9E554E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E554E

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E554E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E554E	1.00	5.44	3.86	5.44
#FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#66604D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786F4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB4A54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e554e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 85, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.098 26.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be867f',
    500: '#9e554e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e554e;
$custom-light: #be867f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e554e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.25,
    "s": 33.898,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53433,
    "c": 0.09791,
    "h": 26.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E554E

secondary

#8EB6BA

accent

#C1CA5E

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F8EFEE

border

#D1CAC9

text

#130B0A

muted

#827C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E554E

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