#9F656E#9F656E

#9F656E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.076 H 9.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F656E
RGB	rgb(159, 101, 110)
HSL	hsl(351, 23%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(351, 36%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.5%, 30.8%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.26, 24.62, 4.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.26, 25.07, 10.90°)
OKLab	oklab(57.21% 0.0746 0.0126)
OKLCH	oklch(57.21% 0.076 9.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.7669, 17.8056, 17.0392)
Luminance	0.1780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F656E #659F96

analogous

#9F658B #9F656E #9F7965

triadic

#9F656E #6E9F65 #656E9F

tetradic

#9F656E #8B9F65 #659F96 #79659F

square

#9F656E #8B9F65 #659F96 #79659F

split-complementary

#9F656E #659F79 #658B9F

monochromatic

#55353A #7A4C53 #9F656E #B78B91 #CEB0B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60

#9F656E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#9F656E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F656E

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F656E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F656E	1.00	4.60	4.56	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6F6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D796D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A96068

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f656e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 101, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.076 9.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd9197',
    500: '#9f656e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f656e;
$custom-light: #bd9197;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f656e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.69,
    "s": 23.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57205,
    "c": 0.07569,
    "h": 9.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F656E

secondary

#A3BDB9

accent

#C0B268

background

#FBF9F9

surface

#F7F1F2

border

#D0CBCC

text

#120D0D

muted

#817E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F656E

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

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