#994B52#994B52

#994B52 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.104 H 15.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994B52
RGB	rgb(153, 75, 82)
HSL	hsl(355, 34%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(355, 51%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51%, 46.4%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.87, 33.25, 11.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.87, 35.07, 18.54°)
OKLab	oklab(51.17% 0.1004 0.0285)
OKLCH	oklch(51.17% 0.104 15.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.1770, 12.4154, 9.4728)
Luminance	0.1241 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994B52 #4B9992

analogous

#994B79 #994B52 #996B4B

triadic

#994B52 #52994B #4B5299

tetradic

#994B52 #79994B #4B9992 #6B4B99

square

#994B52 #79994B #4B9992 #6B4B99

split-complementary

#994B52 #4B996B #4B7999

monochromatic

#472326 #70373C #994B52 #B66B72 #CB9499

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.03

#994B52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.48

#994B52 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994B52

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994B52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994B52	1.00	6.03	3.48	6.03
#FFFFFF	6.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5952

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6950

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6414E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994b52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 75, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.104 15.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba7f82',
    500: '#994b52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994b52;
$custom-light: #ba7f82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994b52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.615,
    "s": 34.211,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51169,
    "c": 0.10434,
    "h": 15.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994B52

secondary

#89B7B3

accent

#CAC15E

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F7EEEE

border

#D0C9C9

text

#120A0A

muted

#817C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #994B52

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

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