#994A3E#994A3E

#994A3E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.108 H 30.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994A3E
RGB	rgb(153, 74, 62)
HSL	hsl(8, 42%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(8, 59%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.6%, 59.5%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.25, 31.92, 22.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.25, 39.09, 35.24°)
OKLab	oklab(50.56% 0.0937 0.0545)
OKLCH	oklch(50.56% 0.108 30.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.4565, 12.0195, 6.0099)
Luminance	0.1202 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994A3E #3E8D99

analogous

#993E60 #994A3E #99783E

triadic

#994A3E #3E994A #4A3E99

tetradic

#994A3E #60993E #3E8D99 #783E99

square

#994A3E #60993E #3E8D99 #783E99

split-complementary

#994A3E #3E9978 #3E6099

monochromatic

#42201B #6D352C #994A3E #BC6659 #CD8E84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.17

#994A3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#994A3E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994A3E

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994A3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994A3E	1.00	6.17	3.40	6.17
#FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E573D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#71683C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A73C47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994a3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 74, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.108 30.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc7e73',
    500: '#994a3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994a3e;
$custom-light: #bc7e73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994a3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.912,
    "s": 42.326,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50563,
    "c": 0.10839,
    "h": 30.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994A3E

secondary

#7BB0B8

accent

#C2D256

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F8EEED

border

#D1C9C8

text

#130A08

muted

#827C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #994A3E

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

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