#9E8482#9E8482

#9E8482 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.032 H 23.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E8482
RGB	rgb(158, 132, 130)
HSL	hsl(4, 13%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(4, 18%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 17.7%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.45, 9.57, 4.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.45, 10.70, 26.56°)
OKLab	oklab(63.68% 0.0295 0.0127)
OKLCH	oklch(63.68% 0.032 23.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.3811, 25.3842, 24.6247)
Luminance	0.2538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E8482 #829C9E

analogous

#9E828E #9E8482 #9E9282

triadic

#9E8482 #829E84 #84829E

tetradic

#9E8482 #8E9E82 #829C9E #92829E

square

#9E8482 #8E9E82 #829C9E #92829E

split-complementary

#9E8482 #829E92 #828E9E

monochromatic

#5D4A48 #806563 #9E8482 #B9A6A4 #D3C8C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#9E8482 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08

#9E8482 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E8482

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E8482	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E8482	1.00	3.46	6.08	6.08
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898782

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8C82

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A48184

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e8482;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 132, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.032 23.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bba7a6',
    500: '#9e8482',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e8482;
$custom-light: #bba7a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e8482",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.286,
    "s": 12.613,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6368,
    "c": 0.0321,
    "h": 23.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25383
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E8482

secondary

#B8C3C4

accent

#B1B572

background

#FBFAFA

surface

#F6F4F4

border

#D0CECE

text

#120F0F

muted

#817F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E8482

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

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