#994F4F#994F4F

#994F4F is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.099 H 21.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994F4F
RGB	rgb(153, 79, 79)
HSL	hsl(0, 32%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(0, 48%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.4%, 48.4%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.66, 30.77, 14.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.66, 33.84, 24.60°)
OKLab	oklab(51.75% 0.0924 0.0356)
OKLCH	oklch(51.75% 0.099 21.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.3453, 12.9305, 8.9780)
Luminance	0.1293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994F4F #4F9999

analogous

#994F74 #994F4F #99744F

triadic

#994F4F #4F994F #4F4F99

tetradic

#994F4F #74994F #4F9999 #744F99

square

#994F4F #74994F #4F9999 #744F99

split-complementary

#994F4F #4F9974 #4F7499

monochromatic

#482525 #713A3A #994F4F #B57070 #CA9898

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.86

#994F4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#994F4F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994F4F

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994F4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994F4F	1.00	5.86	3.59	5.86
#FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5B4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716A4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A64550

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994f4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 79, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.099 21.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba8280',
    500: '#994f4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994f4f;
$custom-light: #ba8280;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994f4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 31.897,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51746,
    "c": 0.09899,
    "h": 21.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994F4F

secondary

#8DB7B7

accent

#C8C860

background

#FBF8F7

surface

#F7EFEE

border

#D0CAC9

text

#120A0A

muted

#817C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #994F4F

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

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