#522E26#522E26

#522E26 is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 34.5% C 0.055 H 33.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522E26
RGB	rgb(82, 46, 38)
HSL	hsl(11, 37%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(11, 54%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.9%, 53.7%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.30, 15.51, 12.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.30, 19.75, 38.24°)
OKLab	oklab(34.46% 0.0461 0.0304)
OKLCH	oklch(34.46% 0.055 33.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.8068, 3.8882, 2.3307)
Luminance	0.0389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522E26 #264A52

analogous

#522634 #522E26 #524426

triadic

#522E26 #26522E #2E2652

tetradic

#522E26 #345226 #264A52 #442652

square

#522E26 #345226 #264A52 #442652

split-complementary

#522E26 #265244 #263452

monochromatic

#150C0A #281713 #522E26 #7C4539 #A65D4D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.81

#522E26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.78

#522E26 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522E26

11.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522E26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522E26	1.00	11.81	1.78	11.81
#FFFFFF	11.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#373325

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F3A26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#59282C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522e26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 46, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.5% 0.055 33.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#856760',
    500: '#522e26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522e26;
$custom-light: #856760;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522e26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.909,
    "s": 36.667,
    "l": 23.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34464,
    "c": 0.05519,
    "h": 33.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522E26

secondary

#4F7B85

accent

#B8CD5B

background

#F8F6F5

surface

#EFEBE9

border

#CAC6C5

text

#0B0604

muted

#7C7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #522E26

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

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