#994B56#994B56

#994B56 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.105 H 12.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994B56
RGB	rgb(153, 75, 86)
HSL	hsl(352, 34%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(352, 51%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51%, 43.8%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.97, 33.69, 8.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.97, 34.83, 14.67°)
OKLab	oklab(51.27% 0.102 0.0228)
OKLCH	oklch(51.27% 0.105 12.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.3337, 12.4781, 10.2979)
Luminance	0.1248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994B56 #4B998E

analogous

#994B7D #994B56 #99674B

triadic

#994B56 #56994B #4B5699

tetradic

#994B56 #7D994B #4B998E #674B99

square

#994B56 #7D994B #4B998E #674B99

split-complementary

#994B56 #4B9967 #4B7D99

monochromatic

#472328 #70373F #994B56 #B66B75 #CB949C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.01

#994B56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.50

#994B56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994B56

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994B56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994B56	1.00	6.01	3.50	6.01
#FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5956

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6954

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5424F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994b56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 75, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.105 12.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba7f85',
    500: '#994b56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994b56;
$custom-light: #ba7f85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994b56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.538,
    "s": 34.211,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51274,
    "c": 0.10453,
    "h": 12.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994B56

secondary

#89B7B0

accent

#CABB5E

background

#FBF7F8

surface

#F7EEEF

border

#D0C9CA

text

#120A0B

muted

#817C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #994B56

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

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