#522E28#522E28

#522E28 is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 34.5% C 0.054 H 30.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522E28
RGB	rgb(82, 46, 40)
HSL	hsl(9, 34%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(9, 51%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.9%, 51.2%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.34, 15.74, 10.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.34, 19.18, 34.81°)
OKLab	oklab(34.51% 0.0471 0.0274)
OKLCH	oklch(34.51% 0.054 30.2)
XYZ	xyz(4.8400, 3.9015, 2.5052)
Luminance	0.0390 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522E28 #284C52

analogous

#522837 #522E28 #524328

triadic

#522E28 #28522E #2E2852

tetradic

#522E28 #375228 #284C52 #432852

square

#522E28 #375228 #284C52 #432852

split-complementary

#522E28 #285243 #283752

monochromatic

#150C0A #291714 #522E28 #7B453C #A45C50

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.80

#522E28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.78

#522E28 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522E28

11.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522E28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522E28	1.00	11.80	1.78	11.80
#FFFFFF	11.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#363327

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F3A27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#59292D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522e28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 46, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.5% 0.054 30.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#856761',
    500: '#522e28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522e28;
$custom-light: #856761;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522e28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.571,
    "s": 34.426,
    "l": 23.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34513,
    "c": 0.05446,
    "h": 30.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03901
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522E28

secondary

#517D85

accent

#BBCB5D

background

#F8F6F5

surface

#EFEBE9

border

#CAC6C5

text

#0B0605

muted

#7C7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #522E28

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

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