#522E25#522E25

#522E25 is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 34.4% C 0.056 H 34.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522E25
RGB	rgb(82, 46, 37)
HSL	hsl(12, 38%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(12, 55%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.9%, 54.9%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.28, 15.40, 12.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.28, 20.07, 39.86°)
OKLab	oklab(34.44% 0.0456 0.0318)
OKLCH	oklch(34.44% 0.056 34.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.7909, 3.8818, 2.2469)
Luminance	0.0388 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522E25 #254952

analogous

#522532 #522E25 #524425

triadic

#522E25 #25522E #2E2552

tetradic

#522E25 #325225 #254952 #442552

square

#522E25 #325225 #254952 #442552

split-complementary

#522E25 #255244 #253252

monochromatic

#150C0A #281612 #522E25 #7C4638 #A65D4B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.82

#522E25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.78

#522E25 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522E25

11.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522E25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522E25	1.00	11.82	1.78	11.82
#FFFFFF	11.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#373324

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F3A25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#59282C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522e25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 46, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.4% 0.056 34.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85675f',
    500: '#522e25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522e25;
$custom-light: #85675f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522e25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12,
    "s": 37.815,
    "l": 23.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34441,
    "c": 0.05561,
    "h": 34.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522E25

secondary

#4D7A85

accent

#B7CE5A

background

#F8F6F5

surface

#EFEBE9

border

#CAC6C5

text

#0B0604

muted

#7C7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #522E25

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

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