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#994239 color: Morocco Red

#994239 is rgb(153, 66, 57) in RGB and oklch(49.228% 0.11871 28.12) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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6°
100%

49.2%
0.119
28°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • amber-800
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.58:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.19:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #994239

#994239 is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 49.2% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 28°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.58:1 contrast and black text 3.19:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Morocco Red (#96453b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #994239 mixed with white

  1. 994239
  2. a5554b
  3. b0685e
  4. bb7a71
  5. c68c84
  6. d09f98
  7. dab2ac
  8. e4c5c0
  9. edd8d5
  10. f6ebea

Darker: #994239 mixed with black

  1. 994239
  2. 843830
  3. 702f28
  4. 5d251f
  5. 4a1c17
  6. 381410
  7. 270b09
  8. 170504
  9. 080101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #994239 with less saturation

  1. 994239
  2. 94463e
  3. 8f4a42
  4. 8a4e46
  5. 85514a
  6. 80544e
  7. 7a5752
  8. 745a56
  9. 6e5c5a
  10. 685f5d

Questions about #994239

What color is #994239?

#994239 is soft dark red. The closest named color is Morocco Red. In RGB it is rgb(153, 66, 57), in HSL hsl(5.63, 45.71%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.228% 0.11871 28.12).

What colors go well with #994239?

The complementary color of #994239 is #007080. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #944061 and #914d00. The triadic partners are #257338 and #445ca4.

Is white or black text more readable on #994239?

White text reads better on #994239: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.58:1 and black gives 3.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #994239 a warm or cool color?

#994239 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 28 degrees, its lightness 49.2% and its chroma 0.119.