#994D4E#994D4E

#994D4E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.102 H 20.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994D4E
RGB	rgb(153, 77, 78)
HSL	hsl(359, 33%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(359, 50%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.7%, 49%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.20, 31.76, 14.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.20, 34.74, 23.90°)
OKLab	oklab(51.39% 0.0953 0.0355)
OKLCH	oklch(51.39% 0.102 20.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.1670, 12.6319, 8.7404)
Luminance	0.1263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994D4E #4D9998

analogous

#994D74 #994D4E #99724D

triadic

#994D4E #4E994D #4D4E99

tetradic

#994D4E #74994D #4D9998 #724D99

square

#994D4E #74994D #4D9998 #724D99

split-complementary

#994D4E #4D9972 #4D7499

monochromatic

#482424 #703939 #994D4E #B66D6E #CA9697

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.96

#994D4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#994D4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994D4E

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994D4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994D4E	1.00	5.96	3.53	5.96
#FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5A4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706A4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6434E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994d4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 77, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.102 20.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb817f',
    500: '#994d4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994d4e;
$custom-light: #bb817f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994d4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.211,
    "s": 33.043,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51393,
    "c": 0.10174,
    "h": 20.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994D4E

secondary

#8BB7B6

accent

#C9C85F

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F7EEEE

border

#D0C9C9

text

#120A0A

muted

#817C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #994D4E

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

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