#95554B
Closest named color: Sienna (#A0522D). oklch(52.1% 0.087 29.8), rgb(149, 85, 75).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.70:1).
About this color
#95554B is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.087 and its hue 30°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sienna (#A0522D), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.70:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.087) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Sienna (#A0522D) |
| Black text | 3.67:1 |
| White text | 5.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95554B |
| RGB | rgb(149, 85, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 33%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.1% 0.087 29.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #95554B | 5.70:1 | AA | Lc -83.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #95554B | 3.67:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #95554B text on white | 5.70:1 | AA | Lc 78.3 | Fine for body text |
| #95554B text on black | 3.67:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#F9F4F3
oklch(97.1% 0.006 31.1)
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Step 100
100
#F2E7E5
oklch(93.6% 0.012 29.9)
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Step 200
200
#E8D4D0
oklch(88.5% 0.023 31.1)
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Step 300
300
#DBB7B1
oklch(80.9% 0.043 29.1)
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Step 400
400
#C79188
oklch(70.6% 0.067 29.5)
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Step 500
500
#B8756A
oklch(63.1% 0.087 29.8)
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Step 600
600
#A35D52
oklch(55.6% 0.094 29.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#95554B
oklch(52.1% 0.087 29.8)
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Step 800
800
#713F37
oklch(42.7% 0.072 30)
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Step 900
900
#5C3630
oklch(37.8% 0.056 29.6)
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Step 950
950
#36201C
oklch(27.1% 0.035 30.8)
#95554B with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #645E4A | 0.088 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #736C4A | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A14C53 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #666666 | 0.088 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95554B
#95554B
oklch(52.1% 0.087 29.8)
- #0D7785
#0D7785
oklch(52.2% 0.087 209.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #95554B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sienna #A0522D ΔE 0.038
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.041
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.046
- Sepia #985E2B ΔE 0.052
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.056
- Earth #A2653E ΔE 0.057
- Burnt Umber #A0450E ΔE 0.059
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.060
Use #95554B in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.