#9F4E48#9F4E48
#9F4E48 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.109 H 25.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F4E48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 78, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 38%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 55%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.9%, 54.7%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.20, 33.00, 19.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.20, 38.19, 30.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.29% 0.098 0.0474) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.29% 0.109 25.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.1935, 13.2896, 7.7367) |
| Luminance | 0.1329 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.92
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 6.23
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 7.24
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 7.62
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 8.12
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 8.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F4E48 #48999F
analogous
#9F486D #9F4E48 #9F7948
triadic
#9F4E48 #489F4E #4E489F
tetradic
#9F4E48 #6D9F48 #48999F #79489F
square
#9F4E48 #6D9F48 #48999F #79489F
split-complementary
#9F4E48 #489F79 #486D9F
monochromatic
#4B2522 #753935 #9F4E48 #BB6F69 #CE9793
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.74
#9F4E48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.66
#9F4E48 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F4E48
5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F4E48 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F4E48 | 1.00 | 5.74 | 3.66 | 5.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#615C47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#756C46
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD414D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f4e48; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 78, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.109 25.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0817b',
500: '#9f4e48',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f4e48; $custom-light: #c0817b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f4e48",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 78,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.138,
"s": 37.662,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5229,
"c": 0.10884,
"h": 25.8
},
"luminance": 0.13288
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F4E48
secondary
#89B7BA
accent
#C6CE5A
background
#FCF8F7
surface
#F8EFED
border
#D1CAC8
text
#130A09
muted
#827C7B