#52121E#52121E

#52121E is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 29.7% C 0.094 H 14.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52121E
RGB	rgb(82, 18, 30)
HSL	hsl(349, 64%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(349, 78%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78%, 63.4%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.09, 30.29, 9.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.09, 31.72, 17.30°)
OKLab	oklab(29.71% 0.0911 0.0233)
OKLCH	oklch(29.71% 0.094 14.4)
XYZ	xyz(3.9307, 2.3207, 1.4690)
Luminance	0.0232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52121E #125246

analogous

#52123E #52121E #522612

triadic

#52121E #1E5212 #121E52

tetradic

#52121E #3E5212 #125246 #261252

square

#52121E #3E5212 #125246 #261252

split-complementary

#52121E #125226 #123E52

monochromatic

#190609 #20070C #52121E #841D30 #B62843

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.34

#52121E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.46

#52121E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #52121E

14.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52121E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##52121E	1.00	14.34	1.46	14.34
#FFFFFF	14.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#23221E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#332F1C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5A0317

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52121e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 18, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.7% 0.094 14.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#875559',
    500: '#52121e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52121e;
$custom-light: #875559;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52121e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.75,
    "s": 64,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2971,
    "c": 0.09402,
    "h": 14.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52121E

secondary

#358B7B

accent

#E7C841

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#F0E9E9

border

#CBC5C5

text

#0C0303

muted

#7D7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #52121E

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

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