#9F5259#9F5259

#9F5259 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.102 H 15.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F5259
RGB	rgb(159, 82, 89)
HSL	hsl(355, 32%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(355, 48%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.4%, 44%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.42, 32.55, 10.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.42, 34.21, 17.95°)
OKLab	oklab(53.34% 0.0984 0.0271)
OKLCH	oklch(53.34% 0.102 15.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.1197, 14.1287, 11.1694)
Luminance	0.1413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F5259 #529F98

analogous

#9F5280 #9F5259 #9F7152

triadic

#9F5259 #599F52 #52599F

tetradic

#9F5259 #809F52 #529F98 #71529F

square

#9F5259 #809F52 #529F98 #71529F

split-complementary

#9F5259 #529F71 #52809F

monochromatic

#4E282C #773D42 #9F5259 #B8767C #CD9EA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.49

#9F5259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#9F5259 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F5259

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F5259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F5259	1.00	5.49	3.83	5.49
#FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#626059

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756F57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC4955

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f5259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 82, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.102 15.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be8487',
    500: '#9f5259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f5259;
$custom-light: #be8487;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f5259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.545,
    "s": 31.95,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53337,
    "c": 0.10203,
    "h": 15.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F5259

secondary

#93BAB7

accent

#C8BF60

background

#FCF8F8

surface

#F8EFEF

border

#D1CACA

text

#130B0B

muted

#827C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F5259

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

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