#501E27#501E27

#501E27 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 31.2% C 0.075 H 11.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#501E27
RGB	rgb(80, 30, 39)
HSL	hsl(349, 45%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(349, 63%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.5%, 51.2%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.14, 24.42, 5.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.14, 25.11, 13.38°)
OKLab	oklab(31.25% 0.074 0.015)
OKLCH	oklch(31.25% 0.075 11.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.1390, 2.7810, 2.2379)
Luminance	0.0278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#501E27 #1E5047

analogous

#501E40 #501E27 #502E1E

triadic

#501E27 #27501E #1E2750

tetradic

#501E27 #40501E #1E5047 #2E1E50

square

#501E27 #40501E #1E5047 #2E1E50

split-complementary

#501E27 #1E502E #1E4050

monochromatic

#16080B #230D11 #501E27 #7D2F3D #A93F52

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.49

#501E27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.56

#501E27 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #501E27

13.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##501E27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##501E27	1.00	13.49	1.56	13.49
#FFFFFF	13.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#292827

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#353226

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#571721

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #501e27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 30, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.2% 0.075 11.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845c60',
    500: '#501e27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #501e27;
$custom-light: #845c60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#501e27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.2,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 21.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31248,
    "c": 0.07548,
    "h": 11.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.02781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#501E27

secondary

#458579

accent

#D5BE53

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#EFE9E9

border

#CAC5C5

text

#0B0405

muted

#7C7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #501E27

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

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