#501D15#501D15

#501D15 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 30.7% C 0.079 H 31.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#501D15
RGB	rgb(80, 29, 21)
HSL	hsl(8, 58%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(8, 74%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.7%, 73.7%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.54, 23.35, 17.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.54, 29.16, 36.79°)
OKLab	oklab(30.66% 0.0675 0.0406)
OKLCH	oklch(30.66% 0.079 31)
XYZ	xyz(3.8834, 2.6389, 1.0142)
Luminance	0.0264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#501D15 #154850

analogous

#50152A #501D15 #503B15

triadic

#501D15 #15501D #1D1550

tetradic

#501D15 #2A5015 #154850 #3B1550

square

#501D15 #2A5015 #154850 #3B1550

split-complementary

#501D15 #15503B #152A50

monochromatic

#180906 #200B08 #501D15 #802F22 #B1402E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.75

#501D15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.53

#501D15 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #501D15

13.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##501D15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##501D15	1.00	13.75	1.53	13.75
#FFFFFF	13.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A2614

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#373114

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#58121B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #501d15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 29, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.7% 0.079 31.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#865b52',
    500: '#501d15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #501d15;
$custom-light: #865b52;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#501d15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.136,
    "s": 58.416,
    "l": 19.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3066,
    "c": 0.07878,
    "h": 31
  },
  "luminance": 0.02638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#501D15

secondary

#397D88

accent

#CDE246

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0E9E7

border

#CBC5C3

text

#0C0402

muted

#7D7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #501D15

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

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