#994A55#994A55

#994A55 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.106 H 12.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994A55
RGB	rgb(153, 74, 85)
HSL	hsl(352, 35%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(352, 52%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.6%, 44.4%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.73, 34.11, 9.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.73, 35.31, 14.95°)
OKLab	oklab(51.09% 0.1033 0.0236)
OKLCH	oklch(51.09% 0.106 12.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.2264, 12.3275, 10.0648)
Luminance	0.1233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994A55 #4A998E

analogous

#994A7D #994A55 #99674A

triadic

#994A55 #55994A #4A5599

tetradic

#994A55 #7D994A #4A998E #674A99

square

#994A55 #7D994A #4A998E #674A99

split-complementary

#994A55 #4A9967 #4A7D99

monochromatic

#472227 #70363E #994A55 #B76A74 #CB939B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.06

#994A55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47

#994A55 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994A55

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994A55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994A55	1.00	6.06	3.47	6.06
#FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5955

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6853

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5414E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994a55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 74, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.106 12.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba7f84',
    500: '#994a55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994a55;
$custom-light: #ba7f84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994a55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.646,
    "s": 34.802,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51089,
    "c": 0.1059,
    "h": 12.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994A55

secondary

#88B7B0

accent

#CBBC5D

background

#FBF7F8

surface

#F7EEEF

border

#D0C9CA

text

#120A0B

muted

#817C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #994A55

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

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