#523636#523636

#523636 is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 36.6% C 0.040 H 19.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#523636
RGB	rgb(82, 54, 54)
HSL	hsl(0, 21%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(0, 34%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.1%, 34.1%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.86, 12.56, 5.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.86, 13.55, 22.07°)
OKLab	oklab(36.56% 0.0382 0.0133)
OKLCH	oklch(36.56% 0.04 19.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.4649, 4.6989, 4.1084)
Luminance	0.0470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#523636 #365252

analogous

#523644 #523636 #524436

triadic

#523636 #365236 #363652

tetradic

#523636 #445236 #365252 #443652

square

#523636 #445236 #365252 #443652

split-complementary

#523636 #365244 #364452

monochromatic

#120C0C #2D1E1E #523636 #774E4E #9B6767

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.83

#523636 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.94

#523636 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #523636

10.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##523636	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##523636	1.00	10.83	1.94	10.83
#FFFFFF	10.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B3A36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#423F36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#583336

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #523636;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 54, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.6% 0.040 19.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836d6c',
    500: '#523636',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #523636;
$custom-light: #836d6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#523636",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 20.588,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36564,
    "c": 0.04043,
    "h": 19.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#523636

secondary

#618282

accent

#BDBD6B

background

#F8F6F6

surface

#EFEBEB

border

#CAC6C6

text

#0B0707

muted

#7C7A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #523636

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

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