#994140#994140

#994140 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.119 H 23.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994140
RGB	rgb(153, 65, 64)
HSL	hsl(1, 41%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(1, 58%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.5%, 58.2%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.45, 36.79, 19.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.45, 41.41, 27.32°)
OKLab	oklab(49.22% 0.1092 0.0465)
OKLCH	oklch(49.22% 0.119 23.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.9539, 10.9250, 6.1181)
Luminance	0.1092 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994140 #409899

analogous

#99406C #994140 #996D40

triadic

#994140 #409941 #414099

tetradic

#994140 #6C9940 #409899 #6D4099

square

#994140 #6C9940 #409899 #6D4099

split-complementary

#994140 #40996D #406C99

monochromatic

#431C1C #6E2F2E #994140 #BB5D5C #CD8887

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.59

#994140 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.18

#994140 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994140

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994140	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994140	1.00	6.59	3.18	6.59
#FFFFFF	6.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#56513F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C643E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A73241

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994140;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 65, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.119 23.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc7974',
    500: '#994140',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994140;
$custom-light: #bc7974;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994140",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.674,
    "s": 41.014,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49217,
    "c": 0.11867,
    "h": 23.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994140

secondary

#7EB7B7

accent

#CFD157

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F8EDED

border

#D1C8C8

text

#130908

muted

#827B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #994140

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

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