#500F12#500F12

#500F12 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 28.7% C 0.095 H 23.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#500F12
RGB	rgb(80, 15, 18)
HSL	hsl(357, 68%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(357, 81%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.3%, 77.5%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.96, 29.98, 16.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.96, 34.11, 28.47°)
OKLab	oklab(28.71% 0.0876 0.0378)
OKLCH	oklch(28.71% 0.095 23.3)
XYZ	xyz(3.5887, 2.0913, 0.7869)
Luminance	0.0209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#500F12 #0F504D

analogous

#500F32 #500F12 #502C0F

triadic

#500F12 #12500F #0F1250

tetradic

#500F12 #32500F #0F504D #2C0F50

square

#500F12 #32500F #0F504D #2C0F50

split-complementary

#500F12 #0F502C #0F3250

monochromatic

#1A0506 #1C0506 #500F12 #84191E #B72229

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.81

#500F12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.42

#500F12 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #500F12

14.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##500F12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##500F12	1.00	14.81	1.42	14.81
#FFFFFF	14.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#221F11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#322D10

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#590011

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #500f12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 15, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.7% 0.095 23.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87534f',
    500: '#500f12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #500f12;
$custom-light: #87534f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#500f12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 15,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.231,
    "s": 68.421,
    "l": 18.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28712,
    "c": 0.09544,
    "h": 23.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#500F12

secondary

#318A86

accent

#EBE33D

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0E8E7

border

#CBC4C3

text

#0C0302

muted

#7D7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #500F12

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

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