#9E5551
Muted Red
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About #9E5551 Muted Red
#9E5551 is a muted red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 158 red, 85 green, and 81 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 3°, saturation of 32%, and lightness of 47%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #9E5551 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
3°
Hue
32%
Saturation
47%
Lightness
Muted Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #9E5551 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #9E5551 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#9E5551 on White
Contrast Ratio5.42:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Aa#9E5551 on Black
Contrast Ratio3.87:1
AA ✗AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #9E5551 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #9E5551 |
| RGB | rgb(158, 85, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 32%, 47%) |
| RGB Decimal | 158, 85, 81 |
| RGB Percent | 62.0%, 33.3%, 31.8% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 46%, 49%, 38% |
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