#984E41#984E41
#984E41 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.102 H 31.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #984E41 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(152, 78, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 40%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 57%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.7%, 57.2%, 40.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.01, 29.60, 21.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.01, 36.70, 36.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.13% 0.0871 0.0528) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.13% 0.102 31.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.6287, 12.5076, 6.5385) |
| Luminance | 0.1251 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 7.07
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 7.12
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 7.96
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 8.07
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 8.31
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 8.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#984E41 #418B98
analogous
#98415F #984E41 #987A41
triadic
#984E41 #41984E #4E4198
tetradic
#984E41 #5F9841 #418B98 #7A4198
square
#984E41 #5F9841 #418B98 #7A4198
split-complementary
#984E41 #41987A #415F98
monochromatic
#42221C #6D382F #984E41 #BA6B5D #CC9288
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.00
#984E41 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.50
#984E41 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #984E41
6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##984E41 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##984E41 | 1.00 | 6.00 | 3.50 | 6.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#605A40
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#726940
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A6424B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #984e41; /* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 78, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.102 31.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ba8175',
500: '#984e41',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #984e41; $custom-light: #ba8175; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#984e41",
"rgb": {
"r": 152,
"g": 78,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.966,
"s": 40.092,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51132,
"c": 0.10182,
"h": 31.2
},
"luminance": 0.12506
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#984E41
secondary
#7EAEB7
accent
#BED058
background
#FBF7F7
surface
#F7EEED
border
#D0C9C8
text
#120A08
muted
#817C7B