#520E1F#520E1F

#520E1F is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.3% C 0.099 H 11.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#520E1F
RGB	rgb(82, 14, 31)
HSL	hsl(345, 71%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(345, 83%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82.9%, 62.2%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.54, 31.97, 7.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.54, 32.95, 14.00°)
OKLab	oklab(29.31% 0.0967 0.0199)
OKLCH	oklch(29.31% 0.099 11.7)
XYZ	xyz(3.8844, 2.2074, 1.5176)
Luminance	0.0221 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#520E1F #0E5241

analogous

#520E41 #520E1F #521F0E

triadic

#520E1F #1F520E #0E1F52

tetradic

#520E1F #41520E #0E5241 #1F0E52

square

#520E1F #41520E #0E5241 #1F0E52

split-complementary

#520E1F #0E521F #0E4152

monochromatic

#1A040A #1E050B #520E1F #861733 #BB2047

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.57

#520E1F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.44

#520E1F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #520E1F

14.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##520E1F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##520E1F	1.00	14.57	1.44	14.57
#FFFFFF	14.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#20201F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#322E1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5A0015

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #520e1f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 14, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.3% 0.099 11.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87545a',
    500: '#520e1f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #520e1f;
$custom-light: #87545a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#520e1f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345,
    "s": 70.833,
    "l": 18.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29312,
    "c": 0.09869,
    "h": 11.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.02207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#520E1F

secondary

#2F8C75

accent

#EEC13A

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#F0E9E9

border

#CBC5C5

text

#0C0303

muted

#7D7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #520E1F

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

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