#994B4E#994B4E

#994B4E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.104 H 19.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994B4E
RGB	rgb(153, 75, 78)
HSL	hsl(358, 34%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(358, 51%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51%, 49%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.78, 32.84, 13.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.78, 35.50, 22.34°)
OKLab	oklab(51.07% 0.0987 0.0341)
OKLCH	oklch(51.07% 0.104 19.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.0292, 12.3563, 8.6944)
Luminance	0.1235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994B4E #4B9996

analogous

#994B75 #994B4E #996F4B

triadic

#994B4E #4E994B #4B4E99

tetradic

#994B4E #75994B #4B9996 #6F4B99

square

#994B4E #75994B #4B9996 #6F4B99

split-complementary

#994B4E #4B996F #4B7599

monochromatic

#472324 #703739 #994B4E #B66B6E #CB9496

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.05

#994B4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47

#994B4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994B4E

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994B4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994B4E	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)

#5C594E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F694C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6404D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994b4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 75, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.104 19.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb7f7f',
    500: '#994b4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994b4e;
$custom-light: #bb7f7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994b4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.692,
    "s": 34.211,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51069,
    "c": 0.10442,
    "h": 19.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994B4E

secondary

#89B7B5

accent

#CAC65E

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F7EEEE

border

#D0C9C9

text

#120A0A

muted

#817C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #994B4E

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

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