#9F4E39#9F4E39

#9F4E39 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.113 H 35.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F4E39
RGB	rgb(159, 78, 57)
HSL	hsl(12, 47%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(12, 64%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.9%, 64.2%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.94, 31.81, 27.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.94, 42.27, 41.19°)
OKLab	oklab(52.01% 0.0919 0.0657)
OKLCH	oklch(52.01% 0.113 35.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.7625, 13.1172, 5.4666)
Luminance	0.1311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F4E39 #398A9F

analogous

#9F3957 #9F4E39 #9F8139

triadic

#9F4E39 #399F4E #4E399F

tetradic

#9F4E39 #579F39 #398A9F #81399F

square

#9F4E39 #579F39 #398A9F #81399F

split-complementary

#9F4E39 #399F81 #39579F

monochromatic

#452219 #723829 #9F4E39 #C26A54 #D29181

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.80

#9F4E39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#9F4E39 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F4E39

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F4E39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F4E39	1.00	5.80	3.62	5.80
#FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635B37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776C37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE3F49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f4e39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 78, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.113 35.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c08170',
    500: '#9f4e39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f4e39;
$custom-light: #c08170;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f4e39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.353,
    "s": 47.222,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52011,
    "c": 0.11296,
    "h": 35.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F4E39

secondary

#78AEBB

accent

#BBD751

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8EFEC

border

#D1CAC7

text

#130A07

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F4E39

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

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