#52151E#52151E

#52151E is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 30.1% C 0.090 H 16.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52151E
RGB	rgb(82, 21, 30)
HSL	hsl(351, 59%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(351, 74%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.4%, 63.4%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.57, 28.95, 10.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.57, 30.66, 19.21°)
OKLab	oklab(30.07% 0.0868 0.0249)
OKLCH	oklch(30.07% 0.09 16)
XYZ	xyz(3.9826, 2.4245, 1.4863)
Luminance	0.0242 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52151E #155249

analogous

#52153C #52151E #522B15

triadic

#52151E #1E5215 #151E52

tetradic

#52151E #3C5215 #155249 #2B1552

square

#52151E #3C5215 #155249 #2B1552

split-complementary

#52151E #15522B #153C52

monochromatic

#180609 #21090C #52151E #832130 #B32E42

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.14

#52151E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.48

#52151E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #52151E

14.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52151E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##52151E	1.00	14.14	1.48	14.14
#FFFFFF	14.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#25231E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#34301C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5A0819

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52151e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 21, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.1% 0.090 16.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#875759',
    500: '#52151e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52151e;
$custom-light: #875759;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52151e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.148,
    "s": 59.223,
    "l": 20.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30071,
    "c": 0.0903,
    "h": 16
  },
  "luminance": 0.02424
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52151E

secondary

#398A7E

accent

#E2CB45

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#F0E9E9

border

#CBC5C5

text

#0C0303

muted

#7D7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #52151E

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

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