#53232B#53232B

#53232B is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 32.7% C 0.072 H 11.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53232B
RGB	rgb(83, 35, 43)
HSL	hsl(350, 41%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(350, 58%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.8%, 48.2%, 67.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.89, 23.27, 5.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.89, 23.92, 13.40°)
OKLab	oklab(32.7% 0.0705 0.0144)
OKLCH	oklch(32.7% 0.072 11.5)
XYZ	xyz(4.6047, 3.2160, 2.6633)
Luminance	0.0321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53232B #23534B

analogous

#532343 #53232B #533323

triadic

#53232B #2B5323 #232B53

tetradic

#53232B #435323 #23534B #332353

square

#53232B #435323 #23534B #332353

split-complementary

#53232B #235333 #234353

monochromatic

#16090B #281115 #53232B #7E3541 #A94758

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.78

#53232B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.64

#53232B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #53232B

12.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53232B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##53232B	1.00	12.78	1.64	12.78
#FFFFFF	12.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D2C2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#39362A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5A1D26

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53232b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 35, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.7% 0.072 11.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#866064',
    500: '#53232b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53232b;
$custom-light: #866064;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53232b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350,
    "s": 40.678,
    "l": 23.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32704,
    "c": 0.07195,
    "h": 11.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53232B

secondary

#4B877D

accent

#D1BC57

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#F0E9EA

border

#CBC5C6

text

#0B0505

muted

#7C7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #53232B

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

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