#994E45#994E45

#994E45 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.102 H 28.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994E45
RGB	rgb(153, 78, 69)
HSL	hsl(6, 38%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(6, 55%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49%, 54.9%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.24, 30.35, 19.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.24, 36.13, 32.86°)
OKLab	oklab(51.36% 0.0899 0.0482)
OKLCH	oklch(51.36% 0.102 28.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.9367, 12.6526, 7.1793)
Luminance	0.1265 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994E45 #459099

analogous

#994566 #994E45 #997845

triadic

#994E45 #45994E #4E4599

tetradic

#994E45 #669945 #459099 #784599

square

#994E45 #669945 #459099 #784599

split-complementary

#994E45 #459978 #456699

monochromatic

#45231F #6F3832 #994E45 #B96C63 #CC948D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.95

#994E45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#994E45 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994E45

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994E45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994E45	1.00	5.95	3.53	5.95
#FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605A44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726A44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6424C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994e45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 78, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.102 28.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb8178',
    500: '#994e45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994e45;
$custom-light: #bb8178;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994e45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.429,
    "s": 37.838,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51357,
    "c": 0.10199,
    "h": 28.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994E45

secondary

#83B1B7

accent

#C1CE5A

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F8EFED

border

#D1CAC8

text

#120A09

muted

#817C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #994E45

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

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