#503231#503231

#503231 is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 35.3% C 0.044 H 21.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#503231
RGB	rgb(80, 50, 49)
HSL	hsl(2, 24%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(2, 39%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.5%, 38.8%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.35, 13.47, 6.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.35, 14.85, 24.92°)
OKLab	oklab(35.3% 0.0409 0.0162)
OKLCH	oklch(35.3% 0.044 21.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.0034, 4.2088, 3.4540)
Luminance	0.0421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#503231 #314F50

analogous

#50313F #503231 #504131

triadic

#503231 #315032 #323150

tetradic

#503231 #3F5031 #314F50 #413150

square

#503231 #3F5031 #314F50 #413150

split-complementary

#503231 #315041 #313F50

monochromatic

#130C0C #2A1A1A #503231 #764A48 #9C615F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.40

#503231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.84

#503231 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #503231

11.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##503231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##503231	1.00	11.40	1.84	11.40
#FFFFFF	11.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#383631

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F3C31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#562F32

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #503231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 50, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.3% 0.044 21.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#826a69',
    500: '#503231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #503231;
$custom-light: #826a69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#503231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.935,
    "s": 24.031,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35297,
    "c": 0.04395,
    "h": 21.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#503231

secondary

#5C8081

accent

#BEC067

background

#F8F6F6

surface

#EFEBEB

border

#CAC6C6

text

#0A0606

muted

#7C7A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #503231

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

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