#994B42#994B42

#994B42 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.106 H 28.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994B42
RGB	rgb(153, 75, 66)
HSL	hsl(6, 40%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(6, 57%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51%, 56.9%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.53, 31.71, 20.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.53, 37.77, 32.88°)
OKLab	oklab(50.8% 0.0937 0.0501)
OKLCH	oklch(50.8% 0.106 28.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.6376, 12.1997, 6.6318)
Luminance	0.1220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994B42 #429099

analogous

#994264 #994B42 #997642

triadic

#994B42 #42994B #4B4299

tetradic

#994B42 #649942 #429099 #764299

square

#994B42 #649942 #429099 #764299

split-complementary

#994B42 #429976 #426499

monochromatic

#43211D #6E3630 #994B42 #BA685E #CC9089

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.11

#994B42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#994B42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994B42

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994B42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994B42	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)

#5E5841

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716840

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A73E49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994b42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 75, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.106 28.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb7f76',
    500: '#994b42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994b42;
$custom-light: #bb7f76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994b42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.207,
    "s": 39.726,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50803,
    "c": 0.10622,
    "h": 28.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994B42

secondary

#80B1B7

accent

#C3D058

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F8EEED

border

#D1C9C8

text

#120A08

muted

#817C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #994B42

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

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