#524442#524442

#524442 is a dark, near-neutral red. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 40.0% C 0.020 H 27.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#524442
RGB	rgb(82, 68, 66)
HSL	hsl(8, 11%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(8, 20%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 19.5%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.21, 5.61, 3.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.21, 6.58, 31.54°)
OKLab	oklab(40.05% 0.0174 0.0091)
OKLCH	oklch(40.05% 0.02 27.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.5302, 6.3216, 6.0294)
Luminance	0.0632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#524442 #425052

analogous

#524248 #524442 #524C42

triadic

#524442 #425244 #444252

tetradic

#524442 #485242 #425052 #4C4252

square

#524442 #485242 #425052 #4C4252

split-complementary

#524442 #42524C #424852

monochromatic

#110E0E #302827 #524442 #74605D #947D7A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.27

#524442 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.26

#524442 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #524442

9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##524442	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##524442	1.00	9.27	2.26	9.27
#FFFFFF	9.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#474642

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A4842

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#554243

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #524442;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 68, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.0% 0.020 27.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#827776',
    500: '#524442',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #524442;
$custom-light: #827776;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#524442",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.5,
    "s": 10.811,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40049,
    "c": 0.01961,
    "h": 27.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#524442

secondary

#6F7F81

accent

#ACB474

background

#F8F7F7

surface

#EFEDED

border

#CAC8C8

text

#0A0808

muted

#7C7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #524442

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

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