#522D2C#522D2C

#522D2C is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 34.4% C 0.055 H 21.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522D2C
RGB	rgb(82, 45, 44)
HSL	hsl(2, 30%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(2, 46%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.1%, 46.3%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.18, 16.87, 8.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.18, 18.69, 25.46°)
OKLab	oklab(34.42% 0.0509 0.0205)
OKLCH	oklch(34.42% 0.055 21.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.8729, 3.8529, 2.8694)
Luminance	0.0385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522D2C #2C5152

analogous

#522C3E #522D2C #52402C

triadic

#522D2C #2C522D #2D2C52

tetradic

#522D2C #3E522C #2C5152 #402C52

square

#522D2C #3E522C #2C5152 #402C52

split-complementary

#522D2C #2C5240 #2C3E52

monochromatic

#140B0B #2A1717 #522D2C #7A4341 #A25957

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.86

#522D2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77

#522D2C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522D2C

11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522D2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522D2C	1.00	11.86	1.77	11.86
#FFFFFF	11.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#35332C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E3A2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#59282D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522d2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 45, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.4% 0.055 21.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#846665',
    500: '#522d2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522d2c;
$custom-light: #846665;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522d2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.579,
    "s": 30.159,
    "l": 24.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34419,
    "c": 0.05485,
    "h": 21.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522D2C

secondary

#568384

accent

#C4C661

background

#F8F6F6

surface

#EFEBEB

border

#CAC6C6

text

#0B0605

muted

#7C7A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #522D2C

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

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