#531E12#531E12

#531E12 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 31.3% C 0.082 H 34.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#531E12
RGB	rgb(83, 30, 18)
HSL	hsl(11, 64%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(11, 78%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.9%, 78.3%, 67.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.27, 23.90, 20.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.27, 31.42, 40.49°)
OKLab	oklab(31.32% 0.0681 0.0463)
OKLCH	oklch(31.32% 0.082 34.2)
XYZ	xyz(4.1412, 2.8118, 0.8968)
Luminance	0.0281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#531E12 #124753

analogous

#531227 #531E12 #533F12

triadic

#531E12 #12531E #1E1253

tetradic

#531E12 #275312 #124753 #3F1253

square

#531E12 #275312 #124753 #3F1253

split-complementary

#531E12 #12533F #122753

monochromatic

#190905 #210C07 #531E12 #85301D #B84228

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.44

#531E12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.56

#531E12 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #531E12

13.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##531E12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##531E12	1.00	13.44	1.56	13.44
#FFFFFF	13.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C2711

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#393311

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C121B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #531e12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 30, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.3% 0.082 34.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#885c50',
    500: '#531e12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #531e12;
$custom-light: #885c50;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#531e12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.077,
    "s": 64.356,
    "l": 19.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31315,
    "c": 0.0824,
    "h": 34.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#531E12

secondary

#357C8C

accent

#C9E740

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0E9E7

border

#CBC5C3

text

#0C0402

muted

#7D7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #531E12

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

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