#522A20#522A20

#522A20 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 33.5% C 0.062 H 35.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522A20
RGB	rgb(82, 42, 32)
HSL	hsl(12, 44%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(12, 61%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.8%, 61%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.14, 17.40, 14.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.14, 22.78, 40.19°)
OKLab	oklab(33.54% 0.051 0.0357)
OKLCH	oklch(33.54% 0.062 35)
XYZ	xyz(4.5687, 3.5545, 1.8117)
Luminance	0.0355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522A20 #204852

analogous

#52202F #522A20 #524320

triadic

#522A20 #20522A #2A2052

tetradic

#522A20 #2F5220 #204852 #432052

square

#522A20 #2F5220 #204852 #432052

split-complementary

#522A20 #205243 #202F52

monochromatic

#160B09 #26130F #522A20 #7E4131 #AA5742

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.27

#522A20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.71

#522A20 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522A20

12.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522A20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522A20	1.00	12.27	1.71	12.27
#FFFFFF	12.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#34301F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E381F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5A2328

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522a20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 42, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.5% 0.062 35.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86645b',
    500: '#522a20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522a20;
$custom-light: #86645b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522a20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12,
    "s": 43.86,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33536,
    "c": 0.06225,
    "h": 35
  },
  "luminance": 0.03554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522A20

secondary

#477A86

accent

#BAD454

background

#F8F6F5

surface

#F0EBE9

border

#CBC6C5

text

#0B0504

muted

#7C7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #522A20

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

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