#994A57#994A57

#994A57 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.106 H 11.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994A57
RGB	rgb(153, 74, 87)
HSL	hsl(350, 35%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(350, 52%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.6%, 43.1%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.78, 34.34, 7.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.78, 35.24, 13.02°)
OKLab	oklab(51.14% 0.1041 0.0207)
OKLCH	oklch(51.14% 0.106 11.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.3070, 12.3597, 10.4892)
Luminance	0.1236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994A57 #4A998C

analogous

#994A7F #994A57 #99654A

triadic

#994A57 #57994A #4A5799

tetradic

#994A57 #7F994A #4A998C #654A99

square

#994A57 #7F994A #4A998C #654A99

split-complementary

#994A57 #4A9965 #4A7F99

monochromatic

#472228 #703640 #994A57 #B76A76 #CB939C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.05

#994A57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47

#994A57 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994A57

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994A57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994A57	1.00	6.05	3.47	6.05
#FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#595957

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6855

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5414F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994a57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 74, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.106 11.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba7f86',
    500: '#994a57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994a57;
$custom-light: #ba7f86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994a57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.127,
    "s": 34.802,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51144,
    "c": 0.1061,
    "h": 11.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994A57

secondary

#88B7AF

accent

#CBB95D

background

#FBF7F8

surface

#F7EEEF

border

#D0C9CA

text

#120A0B

muted

#817C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #994A57

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

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