#994A4B#994A4B

#994A4B is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.106 H 20.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994A4B
RGB	rgb(153, 74, 75)
HSL	hsl(359, 35%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(359, 52%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.6%, 51%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.50, 33.07, 14.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.50, 36.30, 24.34°)
OKLab	oklab(50.84% 0.0991 0.0376)
OKLCH	oklch(50.84% 0.106 20.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.8568, 12.1797, 8.1184)
Luminance	0.1218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994A4B #4A9998

analogous

#994A72 #994A4B #99714A

triadic

#994A4B #4B994A #4A4B99

tetradic

#994A4B #72994A #4A9998 #714A99

square

#994A4B #72994A #4A9998 #714A99

split-complementary

#994A4B #4A9971 #4A7299

monochromatic

#472223 #703637 #994A4B #B76A6A #CB9393

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.11

#994A4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#994A4B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994A4B

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994A4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994A4B	1.00	6.11	3.44	6.11
#FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C584B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6849

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A63F4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994a4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 74, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.106 20.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb7f7d',
    500: '#994a4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994a4b;
$custom-light: #bb7f7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994a4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.241,
    "s": 34.802,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50838,
    "c": 0.10598,
    "h": 20.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994A4B

secondary

#88B7B6

accent

#CBC95D

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F7EEEE

border

#D0C9C9

text

#120A09

muted

#817C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #994A4B

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

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