#522E2D#522E2D

#522E2D is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 34.6% C 0.053 H 21.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522E2D
RGB	rgb(82, 46, 45)
HSL	hsl(2, 29%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(2, 45%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.9%, 45.1%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.46, 16.37, 7.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.46, 18.11, 25.34°)
OKLab	oklab(34.65% 0.0494 0.0198)
OKLCH	oklch(34.65% 0.053 21.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.9306, 3.9377, 2.9825)
Luminance	0.0394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522E2D #2D5152

analogous

#522D3E #522E2D #52412D

triadic

#522E2D #2D522E #2E2D52

tetradic

#522E2D #3E522D #2D5152 #412D52

square

#522E2D #3E522D #2D5152 #412D52

split-complementary

#522E2D #2D5241 #2D3E52

monochromatic

#140B0B #2A1817 #522E2D #7A4443 #A15A58

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.75

#522E2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#522E2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522E2D

11.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522E2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522E2D	1.00	11.75	1.79	11.75
#FFFFFF	11.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#35342D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E3B2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#592A2E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522e2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 46, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.6% 0.053 21.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#846765',
    500: '#522e2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522e2d;
$custom-light: #846765;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522e2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.622,
    "s": 29.134,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34646,
    "c": 0.05324,
    "h": 21.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522E2D

secondary

#578384

accent

#C3C562

background

#F8F6F6

surface

#EFEBEB

border

#CAC6C6

text

#0B0605

muted

#7C7A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #522E2D

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

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