#52140C#52140C

#52140C is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 29.6% C 0.094 H 30.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52140C
RGB	rgb(82, 20, 12)
HSL	hsl(7, 74%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(7, 85%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.6%, 85.4%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.09, 28.29, 20.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.09, 35.20, 36.51°)
OKLab	oklab(29.61% 0.0806 0.0477)
OKLCH	oklch(29.61% 0.094 30.6)
XYZ	xyz(3.7966, 2.3213, 0.5959)
Luminance	0.0232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52140C #0C4A52

analogous

#520C27 #52140C #52370C

triadic

#52140C #0C5214 #140C52

tetradic

#52140C #27520C #0C4A52 #370C52

square

#52140C #27520C #0C4A52 #370C52

split-complementary

#52140C #0C5237 #0C2752

monochromatic

#1B0704 #1D0704 #52140C #872114 #BD2E1C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.34

#52140C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.46

#52140C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #52140C

14.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52140C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##52140C	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)

#26210B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#352F09

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B0113

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52140c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 20, 12);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.6% 0.094 30.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89564c',
    500: '#52140c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52140c;
$custom-light: #89564c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52140c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 12
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.857,
    "s": 74.468,
    "l": 18.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29609,
    "c": 0.09364,
    "h": 30.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52140C

secondary

#2C828D

accent

#DCF137

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0E9E7

border

#CBC5C3

text

#0D0301

muted

#7D7877

Preview Lab

Preview with #52140C

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

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