#52261E#52261E

#52261E is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 32.7% C 0.068 H 31.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52261E
RGB	rgb(82, 38, 30)
HSL	hsl(9, 46%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(9, 63%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.7%, 63.4%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.11, 19.67, 14.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.11, 24.57, 36.79°)
OKLab	oklab(32.74% 0.0577 0.0356)
OKLCH	oklch(32.74% 0.068 31.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.4075, 3.2743, 1.6279)
Luminance	0.0327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52261E #1E4A52

analogous

#521E30 #52261E #52401E

triadic

#52261E #1E5226 #261E52

tetradic

#52261E #30521E #1E4A52 #401E52

square

#52261E #30521E #1E4A52 #401E52

split-complementary

#52261E #1E5240 #1E3052

monochromatic

#160A08 #25110E #52261E #7F3B2E #AC503F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.69

#52261E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.65

#52261E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #52261E

12.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52261E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##52261E	1.00	12.69	1.65	12.69
#FFFFFF	12.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#312D1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C361D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5A1F24

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52261e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 38, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.7% 0.068 31.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#866159',
    500: '#52261e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52261e;
$custom-light: #866159;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52261e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.231,
    "s": 46.429,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32738,
    "c": 0.06774,
    "h": 31.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52261E

secondary

#457D87

accent

#C2D652

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#F0EAE9

border

#CBC6C5

text

#0C0503

muted

#7D7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #52261E

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

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