#501D11#501D11

#501D11 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 30.6% C 0.080 H 34.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#501D11
RGB	rgb(80, 29, 17)
HSL	hsl(11, 65%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(11, 79%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.7%, 78.8%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.48, 23.10, 19.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.48, 30.51, 40.77°)
OKLab	oklab(30.6% 0.0658 0.0454)
OKLCH	oklch(30.6% 0.08 34.6)
XYZ	xyz(3.8492, 2.6252, 0.8342)
Luminance	0.0262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#501D11 #114450

analogous

#501125 #501D11 #503D11

triadic

#501D11 #11501D #1D1150

tetradic

#501D11 #255011 #114450 #3D1150

square

#501D11 #255011 #114450 #3D1150

split-complementary

#501D11 #11503D #112550

monochromatic

#190905 #1E0B06 #501D11 #822F1C #B54226

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.77

#501D11 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.53

#501D11 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #501D11

13.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##501D11	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##501D11	1.00	13.77	1.53	13.77
#FFFFFF	13.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B2610

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#373110

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#59121A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #501d11;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 29, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.6% 0.080 34.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#865b4f',
    500: '#501d11',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #501d11;
$custom-light: #865b4f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#501d11",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.429,
    "s": 64.948,
    "l": 19.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30596,
    "c": 0.07995,
    "h": 34.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#501D11

secondary

#337989

accent

#C8E840

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0E9E7

border

#CBC5C3

text

#0C0402

muted

#7D7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #501D11

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

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