#9E5B60#9E5B60

#9E5B60 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.088 H 15.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E5B60
RGB	rgb(158, 91, 96)
HSL	hsl(356, 27%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(356, 42%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.4%, 39.2%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.44, 28.02, 9.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.44, 29.47, 18.02°)
OKLab	oklab(54.91% 0.0848 0.0237)
OKLCH	oklch(54.91% 0.088 15.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.9539, 15.5975, 13.0238)
Luminance	0.1560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E5B60 #5B9E99

analogous

#9E5B82 #9E5B60 #9E785B

triadic

#9E5B60 #609E5B #5B609E

tetradic

#9E5B60 #829E5B #5B9E99 #785B9E

square

#9E5B60 #829E5B #5B9E99 #785B9E

split-complementary

#9E5B60 #5B9E78 #5B829E

monochromatic

#502E31 #774548 #9E5B60 #B68084 #CCA7AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.10

#9E5B60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#9E5B60 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E5B60

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E5B60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E5B60	1.00	5.10	4.12	5.10
#FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686660

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#78735F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA545D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e5b60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 91, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.088 15.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd8a8d',
    500: '#9e5b60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e5b60;
$custom-light: #bd8a8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e5b60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.522,
    "s": 26.908,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54905,
    "c": 0.08808,
    "h": 15.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E5B60

secondary

#9ABAB8

accent

#C3BC65

background

#FBF8F8

surface

#F7F0F0

border

#D0CBCB

text

#120C0C

muted

#817D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E5B60

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

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