#984354
Closest named color: Light Maroon (#A24857). oklch(49.8% 0.115 9.7), rgb(152, 67, 84).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.42:1).
About this color
#984354 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 10°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Maroon (#A24857), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.42:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Maroon (#A24857) |
| Black text | 3.26:1 |
| White text | 6.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #984354 |
| RGB | rgb(152, 67, 84) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 39%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.8% 0.115 9.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #984354 | 6.42:1 | AA | Lc -86.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #984354 | 3.26:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #984354 text on white | 6.42:1 | AA | Lc 81.4 | Fine for body text |
| #984354 text on black | 3.26:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3F4
oklch(97% 0.008 7.3)
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Step 100
100
#F4E6E7
oklch(93.6% 0.015 12.4)
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Step 200
200
#EDD1D4
oklch(88.5% 0.032 10.4)
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Step 300
300
#E2B2B8
oklch(80.8% 0.056 10)
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Step 400
400
#D18994
oklch(70.6% 0.089 9.6)
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Step 500
500
#C36A7A
oklch(63% 0.114 9.4)
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Step 600
600
#AE5163
oklch(55.6% 0.122 9.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#984354
oklch(49.8% 0.115 9.7)
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Step 800
800
#7A3643
oklch(42.8% 0.095 10.1)
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Step 900
900
#622F39
oklch(37.6% 0.074 8.9)
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Step 950
950
#3A1C21
oklch(27% 0.047 10.1)
#984354 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #545454 | 0.126 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6A6552 | 0.116 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A53949 | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5F5F5F | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #984354
#984354
oklch(49.8% 0.115 9.7)
- #00726D
#00726D
oklch(49.8% 0.086 189.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #984354, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.024
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.033
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.038
- Brick #A03623 ΔE 0.060
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.060
- Brown #A52A2A ΔE 0.061
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.068
- Dusty Red #B9484E ΔE 0.069
Use #984354 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.