#522A2D#522A2D

#522A2D is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 33.9% C 0.059 H 16.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522A2D
RGB	rgb(82, 42, 45)
HSL	hsl(356, 32%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(356, 49%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.8%, 45.1%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.44, 18.88, 6.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.44, 19.91, 18.53°)
OKLab	oklab(33.87% 0.0571 0.0163)
OKLCH	oklch(33.87% 0.059 16)
XYZ	xyz(4.7815, 3.6397, 2.9328)
Luminance	0.0364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522A2D #2A524F

analogous

#522A41 #522A2D #523B2A

triadic

#522A2D #2D522A #2A2D52

tetradic

#522A2D #41522A #2A524F #3B2A52

square

#522A2D #41522A #2A524F #3B2A52

split-complementary

#522A2D #2A523B #2A4152

monochromatic

#140A0B #2A1517 #522A2D #7A3F43 #A35359

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.15

#522A2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.73

#522A2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522A2D

12.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522A2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522A2D	1.00	12.15	1.73	12.15
#FFFFFF	12.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#32312D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C392C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#59252B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522a2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 42, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.9% 0.059 16.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#856465',
    500: '#522a2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522a2d;
$custom-light: #856465;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522a2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.5,
    "s": 32.258,
    "l": 24.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33866,
    "c": 0.05937,
    "h": 16
  },
  "luminance": 0.03639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522A2D

secondary

#548481

accent

#C8C15F

background

#F8F6F6

surface

#EFEBEB

border

#CAC6C6

text

#0B0505

muted

#7C7A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #522A2D

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

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