#501716#501716

#501716 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 29.8% C 0.086 H 24.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#501716
RGB	rgb(80, 23, 22)
HSL	hsl(1, 57%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(1, 73%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.2%, 72.5%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.35, 26.61, 15.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.35, 30.72, 29.97°)
OKLab	oklab(29.78% 0.0779 0.0361)
OKLCH	oklch(29.78% 0.086 24.9)
XYZ	xyz(3.7599, 2.3767, 1.0197)
Luminance	0.0238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#501716 #164F50

analogous

#501632 #501716 #503416

triadic

#501716 #165017 #171650

tetradic

#501716 #325016 #164F50 #341650

square

#501716 #325016 #164F50 #341650

split-complementary

#501716 #165034 #163250

monochromatic

#180707 #200909 #501716 #802523 #B03330

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.24

#501716 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.48

#501716 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #501716

14.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##501716	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##501716	1.00	14.24	1.48	14.24
#FFFFFF	14.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#262315

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#352F14

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#580917

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #501716;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 23, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.8% 0.086 24.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#865853',
    500: '#501716',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #501716;
$custom-light: #865853;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#501716",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.034,
    "s": 56.863,
    "l": 20
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29775,
    "c": 0.08589,
    "h": 24.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.02376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#501716

secondary

#3A8687

accent

#DEE048

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0E9E7

border

#CBC5C3

text

#0C0302

muted

#7D7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #501716

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

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