#522D27#522D27

#522D27 is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 34.3% C 0.056 H 30.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522D27
RGB	rgb(82, 45, 39)
HSL	hsl(8, 36%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(8, 52%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.1%, 52.4%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.06, 16.26, 11.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.06, 19.77, 34.64°)
OKLab	oklab(34.29% 0.0485 0.0281)
OKLCH	oklch(34.29% 0.056 30.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.7846, 3.8175, 2.4039)
Luminance	0.0382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522D27 #274C52

analogous

#522736 #522D27 #524227

triadic

#522D27 #27522D #2D2752

tetradic

#522D27 #365227 #274C52 #422752

square

#522D27 #365227 #274C52 #422752

split-complementary

#522D27 #275242 #273652

monochromatic

#150B0A #291613 #522D27 #7B443B #A55B4E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.91

#522D27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.76

#522D27 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522D27

11.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522D27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522D27	1.00	11.91	1.76	11.91
#FFFFFF	11.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#363226

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F3A26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#59282C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522d27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 45, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.3% 0.056 30.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#856661',
    500: '#522d27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522d27;
$custom-light: #856661;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522d27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.372,
    "s": 35.537,
    "l": 23.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34288,
    "c": 0.05603,
    "h": 30.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522D27

secondary

#507D85

accent

#BCCC5C

background

#F8F6F5

surface

#EFEBE9

border

#CAC6C5

text

#0B0605

muted

#7C7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #522D27

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

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