#522A2B#522A2B

#522A2B is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 33.8% C 0.059 H 19.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522A2B
RGB	rgb(82, 42, 43)
HSL	hsl(359, 32%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(359, 49%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.8%, 47.6%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.39, 18.62, 7.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.39, 20.12, 22.25°)
OKLab	oklab(33.81% 0.0562 0.0195)
OKLCH	oklch(33.81% 0.059 19.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.7440, 3.6246, 2.7348)
Luminance	0.0362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522A2B #2A5251

analogous

#522A3F #522A2B #523D2A

triadic

#522A2B #2B522A #2A2B52

tetradic

#522A2B #3F522A #2A5251 #3D2A52

square

#522A2B #3F522A #2A5251 #3D2A52

split-complementary

#522A2B #2A523D #2A3F52

monochromatic

#140A0B #2A1516 #522A2B #7A3F40 #A35355

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.18

#522A2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.72

#522A2B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522A2B

12.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522A2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522A2B	1.00	12.18	1.72	12.18
#FFFFFF	12.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#32312B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C392A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#59252B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522a2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 42, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.8% 0.059 19.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#856464',
    500: '#522a2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522a2b;
$custom-light: #856464;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522a2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.5,
    "s": 32.258,
    "l": 24.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33808,
    "c": 0.05943,
    "h": 19.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522A2B

secondary

#548483

accent

#C8C65F

background

#F8F6F5

surface

#EFEBEA

border

#CAC6C6

text

#0B0505

muted

#7C7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #522A2B

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

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