#9F4E36#9F4E36

#9F4E36 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.114 H 37.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F4E36
RGB	rgb(159, 78, 54)
HSL	hsl(14, 49%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(14, 66%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.9%, 66%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.90, 31.61, 29.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.90, 43.26, 43.04°)
OKLab	oklab(51.96% 0.0907 0.0691)
OKLCH	oklch(51.96% 0.114 37.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.6899, 13.0881, 5.0840)
Luminance	0.1309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F4E36 #36879F

analogous

#9F3653 #9F4E36 #9F8336

triadic

#9F4E36 #369F4E #4E369F

tetradic

#9F4E36 #539F36 #36879F #83369F

square

#9F4E36 #539F36 #36879F #83369F

split-complementary

#9F4E36 #369F83 #36539F

monochromatic

#442117 #713826 #9F4E36 #C36A4F #D3907D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.81

#9F4E36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#9F4E36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F4E36

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F4E36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F4E36	1.00	5.81	3.62	5.81
#FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635A34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776C34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE3F48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f4e36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 78, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.114 37.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1816d',
    500: '#9f4e36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f4e36;
$custom-light: #c1816d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f4e36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.714,
    "s": 49.296,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51964,
    "c": 0.11401,
    "h": 37.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13086
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F4E36

secondary

#75ACBC

accent

#B9D94F

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8EFEB

border

#D1CAC6

text

#130A07

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F4E36

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

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