#501E19#501E19

#501E19 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 30.9% C 0.076 H 28.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#501E19
RGB	rgb(80, 30, 25)
HSL	hsl(5, 52%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(5, 69%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.5%, 68.8%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.82, 23.08, 15.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.82, 27.59, 33.22°)
OKLab	oklab(30.9% 0.0675 0.036)
OKLCH	oklch(30.9% 0.077 28.1)
XYZ	xyz(3.9484, 2.7047, 1.2337)
Luminance	0.0270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#501E19 #194B50

analogous

#50192F #501E19 #503919

triadic

#501E19 #19501E #1E1950

tetradic

#501E19 #2F5019 #194B50 #391950

square

#501E19 #2F5019 #194B50 #391950

split-complementary

#501E19 #195039 #192F50

monochromatic

#170907 #210D0A #501E19 #7F2F28 #AD4136

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.63

#501E19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.54

#501E19 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #501E19

13.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##501E19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##501E19	1.00	13.63	1.54	13.63
#FFFFFF	13.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B2718

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#373218

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#58141D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #501e19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 30, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.9% 0.076 28.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#855c55',
    500: '#501e19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #501e19;
$custom-light: #855c55;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#501e19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.455,
    "s": 52.381,
    "l": 20.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30898,
    "c": 0.0765,
    "h": 28.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#501E19

secondary

#3E8086

accent

#CFDC4C

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0E9E8

border

#CBC5C4

text

#0C0403

muted

#7D7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #501E19

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

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