#994e53

Color #994e53

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Indian Red #cd5c5c · ΔE 20.08 Nearest Tailwind class rose-800 #a50036 · ΔE 11.4

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Conversions

HEX

#994e53

RGB

rgb(153, 78, 83)

HSL

hsl(356, 32.5%, 45.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(356, 49%, 60%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 49%, 45.8%, 40%)

LAB

lab(42.53, 31.74, 11.46)

LCH

lch(42.53, 33.75, 19.85)

OKLCH

oklch(51.7%, 0.1001, 17.02)

HWB

hwb(356, 30.6%, 40%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4e9994

Analogous

#994e79

#994e53

#996f4e

Triadic

#994e53

#53994e

#4e5399

Split-complementary

#994e53

#4e996f

#4e7999

Tetradic

#994e53

#99944e

#4e9994

#4e5399

Square

#994e53

#79994e

#4e9994

#6f4e99

Shades

Color #994e53 mixed toward black.

#804145

#663437

#4d2729

#331a1c

#1a0d0e

Tints

Color #994e53 mixed toward white.

#b1656a

#c08488

#d0a3a6

#e0c1c3

#efe0e1

Tones

Color #994e53 mixed toward gray.

#935458

#8d5a5e

#866163

#806769

#7a6d6e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.88:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.57:1

White text reads better on this background (5.88:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7f7f52 · ΔE 34.8

Deuteranopia

#838852 · ΔE 38.5

Tritanopia

#965151 · ΔE 1.9

Achromatopsia

#646464 · ΔE 22.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #994e53;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#994e53]

Related colors

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pink #ffc0cb

Crimson #dc143c

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#994e53 (#994e53) is rgb(153, 78, 83) in RGB.

No, #994e53 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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