#994238#994238

#994238 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.119 H 28.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994238
RGB	rgb(153, 66, 56)
HSL	hsl(6, 46%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(6, 63%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.9%, 63.4%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.51, 35.67, 23.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.51, 42.98, 33.90°)
OKLab	oklab(49.21% 0.1043 0.0572)
OKLCH	oklch(49.21% 0.119 28.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.8003, 10.9562, 5.0233)
Luminance	0.1095 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994238 #388F99

analogous

#99385E #994238 #997238

triadic

#994238 #389942 #423899

tetradic

#994238 #5E9938 #388F99 #723899

square

#994238 #5E9938 #388F99 #723899

split-complementary

#994238 #389972 #385E99

monochromatic

#3F1B17 #6C2F28 #994238 #BF5B4F #CF857C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.58

#994238 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.19

#994238 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994238

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994238	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994238	1.00	6.58	3.19	6.58
#FFFFFF	6.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#585137

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6436

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A73240

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994238;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 66, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.119 28.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc796e',
    500: '#994238',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994238;
$custom-light: #bc796e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994238",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.186,
    "s": 46.411,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4921,
    "c": 0.11893,
    "h": 28.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994238

secondary

#74B1B8

accent

#C8D652

background

#FCF7F6

surface

#F8EEEC

border

#D1C9C7

text

#130907

muted

#827B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #994238

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

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