#994E2E#994E2E
#994E2E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.110 H 42.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #994E2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 78, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 54%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 70%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49%, 69.9%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.88, 28.64, 32.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.88, 43.43, 48.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.97% 0.0807 0.0749) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.97% 0.11 42.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.3558, 12.4202, 4.1203) |
| Luminance | 0.1242 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 2.21
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.41
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 6.32
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.34
Russet
#A13905
ΔE00 6.55
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 6.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#994E2E #2E7999
analogous
#992E44 #994E2E #99842E
triadic
#994E2E #2E994E #4E2E99
tetradic
#994E2E #44992E #2E7999 #842E99
square
#994E2E #44992E #2E7999 #842E99
split-complementary
#994E2E #2E9984 #2E4499
monochromatic
#3B1E12 #6A3620 #994E2E #C5673F #D38C6E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.03
#994E2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.48
#994E2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #994E2E
6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##994E2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##994E2E | 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)
#62592B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#75692D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A83F47
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #994e2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 78, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.110 42.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bc8168',
500: '#994e2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #994e2e; $custom-light: #bc8168; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#994e2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 78,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.944,
"s": 53.769,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50967,
"c": 0.11011,
"h": 42.8
},
"luminance": 0.12418
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#994E2E
secondary
#68A2BB
accent
#B1DD4B
background
#FCF7F6
surface
#F8EEEB
border
#D1C9C6
text
#130A06
muted
#827C7A