#522017#522017

#522017 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.029; OKLCH L 31.5% C 0.077 H 32.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522017
RGB	rgb(82, 32, 23)
HSL	hsl(9, 56%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(9, 72%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61%, 72%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.59, 22.66, 17.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.59, 28.63, 37.67°)
OKLab	oklab(31.55% 0.0655 0.041)
OKLCH	oklch(31.55% 0.077 32)
XYZ	xyz(4.1512, 2.8892, 1.1495)
Luminance	0.0289 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522017 #174952

analogous

#52172B #522017 #523D17

triadic

#522017 #175220 #201752

tetradic

#522017 #2B5217 #174952 #3D1752

square

#522017 #2B5217 #174952 #3D1752

split-complementary

#522017 #17523D #172B52

monochromatic

#180907 #220D0A #522017 #823324 #B24532

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.31

#522017 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.58

#522017 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522017

13.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522017	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522017	1.00	13.31	1.58	13.31
#FFFFFF	13.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D2916

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#393416

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5A161E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522017;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 32, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.5% 0.077 32.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#875d54',
    500: '#522017',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522017;
$custom-light: #875d54;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522017",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.153,
    "s": 56.19,
    "l": 20.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31546,
    "c": 0.07726,
    "h": 32
  },
  "luminance": 0.02889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522017

secondary

#3C7D89

accent

#C8DF48

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0E9E7

border

#CBC5C3

text

#0C0402

muted

#7D7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #522017

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

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