#500D19#500D19

#500D19 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 28.7% C 0.097 H 16.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#500D19
RGB	rgb(80, 13, 25)
HSL	hsl(349, 72%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(349, 84%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83.7%, 68.8%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.82, 31.20, 11.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.82, 33.17, 19.87°)
OKLab	oklab(28.65% 0.0932 0.0273)
OKLCH	oklch(28.65% 0.097 16.3)
XYZ	xyz(3.6280, 2.0640, 1.1269)
Luminance	0.0206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#500D19 #0D5044

analogous

#500D3A #500D19 #50220D

triadic

#500D19 #19500D #0D1950

tetradic

#500D19 #3A500D #0D5044 #220D50

square

#500D19 #3A500D #0D5044 #220D50

split-complementary

#500D19 #0D5022 #0D3A50

monochromatic

#1A0408 #1B0409 #500D19 #851629 #B91E3A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.86

#500D19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.41

#500D19 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #500D19

14.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##500D19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##500D19	1.00	14.86	1.41	14.86
#FFFFFF	14.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#201E19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#312C17

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#580012

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #500d19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 13, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.7% 0.097 16.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#865355',
    500: '#500d19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #500d19;
$custom-light: #865355;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#500d19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 13,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.254,
    "s": 72.043,
    "l": 18.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28652,
    "c": 0.09714,
    "h": 16.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#500D19

secondary

#2E8B7A

accent

#EFCE39

background

#F8F4F4

surface

#F0E7E7

border

#CBC3C3

text

#0C0303

muted

#7D7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #500D19

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

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