#522E2A#522E2A

#522E2A is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 34.6% C 0.054 H 27.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522E2A
RGB	rgb(82, 46, 42)
HSL	hsl(6, 32%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(6, 49%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.9%, 48.8%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.39, 15.99, 9.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.39, 18.69, 31.17°)
OKLab	oklab(34.56% 0.048 0.0244)
OKLCH	oklch(34.56% 0.054 27)
XYZ	xyz(4.8749, 3.9154, 2.6890)
Luminance	0.0391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522E2A #2A4E52

analogous

#522A3A #522E2A #52422A

triadic

#522E2A #2A522E #2E2A52

tetradic

#522E2A #3A522A #2A4E52 #422A52

square

#522E2A #3A522A #2A4E52 #422A52

split-complementary

#522E2A #2A5242 #2A3A52

monochromatic

#140B0A #2A1715 #522E2A #7A453F #A35B53

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.78

#522E2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.78

#522E2A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522E2A

11.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522E2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522E2A	1.00	11.78	1.78	11.78
#FFFFFF	11.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#36332A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F3B29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#59292D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522e2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 46, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.6% 0.054 27.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#856763',
    500: '#522e2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522e2a;
$custom-light: #856763;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522e2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6,
    "s": 32.258,
    "l": 24.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34564,
    "c": 0.05385,
    "h": 27
  },
  "luminance": 0.03915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522E2A

secondary

#547F84

accent

#BEC85F

background

#F8F6F5

surface

#EFEBEA

border

#CAC6C6

text

#0B0605

muted

#7C7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #522E2A

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

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