#522E2C#522E2C

#522E2C is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 34.6% C 0.053 H 23.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522E2C
RGB	rgb(82, 46, 44)
HSL	hsl(3, 30%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(3, 46%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.9%, 46.3%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.44, 16.24, 8.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.44, 18.28, 27.33°)
OKLab	oklab(34.62% 0.0489 0.0214)
OKLCH	oklch(34.62% 0.053 23.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.9115, 3.9301, 2.8823)
Luminance	0.0393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522E2C #2C5052

analogous

#522C3D #522E2C #52412C

triadic

#522E2C #2C522E #2E2C52

tetradic

#522E2C #3D522C #2C5052 #412C52

square

#522E2C #3D522C #2C5052 #412C52

split-complementary

#522E2C #2C5241 #2C3D52

monochromatic

#140B0B #2A1817 #522E2C #7A4441 #A25B57

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.76

#522E2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#522E2C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522E2C

11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522E2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522E2C	1.00	11.76	1.79	11.76
#FFFFFF	11.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#36332C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E3B2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#59292E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522e2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 46, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.6% 0.053 23.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#846765',
    500: '#522e2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522e2c;
$custom-light: #846765;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522e2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.158,
    "s": 30.159,
    "l": 24.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34618,
    "c": 0.05341,
    "h": 23.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522E2C

secondary

#568184

accent

#C1C661

background

#F8F6F6

surface

#EFEBEB

border

#CAC6C6

text

#0B0605

muted

#7C7A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #522E2C

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

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