#520E1A#520E1A

#520E1A is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.2% C 0.098 H 16.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#520E1A
RGB	rgb(82, 14, 26)
HSL	hsl(349, 71%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(349, 83%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82.9%, 68.3%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.42, 31.58, 11.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.42, 33.58, 19.89°)
OKLab	oklab(29.18% 0.0944 0.0277)
OKLCH	oklch(29.18% 0.098 16.3)
XYZ	xyz(3.8236, 2.1831, 1.1971)
Luminance	0.0218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#520E1A #0E5246

analogous

#520E3C #520E1A #52240E

triadic

#520E1A #1A520E #0E1A52

tetradic

#520E1A #3C520E #0E5246 #240E52

square

#520E1A #3C520E #0E5246 #240E52

split-complementary

#520E1A #0E5224 #0E3C52

monochromatic

#1A0408 #1E0509 #520E1A #86172B #BB203B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.62

#520E1A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.44

#520E1A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #520E1A

14.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##520E1A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##520E1A	1.00	14.62	1.44	14.62
#FFFFFF	14.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#21201A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#322E18

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B0013

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #520e1a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 14, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.2% 0.098 16.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#885456',
    500: '#520e1a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #520e1a;
$custom-light: #885456;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#520e1a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.412,
    "s": 70.833,
    "l": 18.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29184,
    "c": 0.09836,
    "h": 16.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#520E1A

secondary

#2F8C7C

accent

#EECE3A

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#F0E9E8

border

#CBC5C4

text

#0C0303

muted

#7D7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #520E1A

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

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