#994257#994257
#994257 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.118 H 7.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #994257 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 66, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 40%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 57%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 56.9%, 43.1%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.18, 38.49, 5.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.18, 38.91, 8.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.94% 0.117 0.015) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.94% 0.118 7.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.8065, 11.3587, 10.3223) |
| Luminance | 0.1136 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 3.05
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 3.26
Dark Mauve
#874C62
ΔE00 6.14
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 6.39
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 7.78
Brownish Purple
#76424E
ΔE00 7.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#994257 #429984
analogous
#994282 #994257 #995842
triadic
#994257 #579942 #425799
tetradic
#994257 #829942 #429984 #584299
square
#994257 #829942 #429984 #584299
split-complementary
#994257 #429958 #428299
monochromatic
#431D26 #6E303F #994257 #BA5E74 #CC8999
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.42
#994257 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.27
#994257 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #994257
6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##994257 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##994257 | 1.00 | 6.42 | 3.27 | 6.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#535457
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#696555
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A5384A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #994257; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 66, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.118 7.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bb7a86',
500: '#994257',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #994257; $custom-light: #bb7a86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#994257",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 66,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345.517,
"s": 39.726,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49935,
"c": 0.11797,
"h": 7.3
},
"luminance": 0.11357
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#994257
secondary
#80B7AA
accent
#D0B358
background
#FBF7F8
surface
#F7EEEF
border
#D0C9CA
text
#12090B
muted
#817B7C