#540D1D#540D1D
#540D1D is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 29.6% C 0.102 H 13.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #540D1D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(84, 13, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 73%, 19%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 85%, 33%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 84.5%, 65.5%, 67.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(16.81, 32.83, 9.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(16.81, 34.28, 16.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(29.57% 0.0988 0.0242) |
| OKLCH | oklch(29.57% 0.102 13.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.0223, 2.2620, 1.3870) |
| Luminance | 0.0226 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Burgundy (survey)
#610023
ΔE00 3.66
Maroon (survey)
#650021
ΔE00 3.85
Dark Maroon
#3C0008
ΔE00 5.50
Claret
#680018
ΔE00 5.66
Deep Brown
#410200
ΔE00 6.53
Dried Blood
#4B0101
ΔE00 6.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#540D1D #0D5444
analogous
#540D41 #540D1D #54210D
triadic
#540D1D #1D540D #0D1D54
tetradic
#540D1D #41540D #0D5444 #210D54
square
#540D1D #41540D #0D5444 #210D54
split-complementary
#540D1D #0D5421 #0D4154
monochromatic
#1A0409 #1F050B #540D1D #89152F #BE1D42
Accessibility & contrast
On white
14.46
#540D1D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.45
#540D1D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #540D1D
14.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##540D1D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##540D1D | 1.00 | 14.46 | 1.45 | 14.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 14.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 14.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#21201D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#332F1B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5D0014
Achromatopsia (no color)
#292929
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #540d1d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 13, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(29.6% 0.102 13.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#895458',
500: '#540d1d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #540d1d; $custom-light: #895458; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#540d1d",
"rgb": {
"r": 84,
"g": 13,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 346.479,
"s": 73.196,
"l": 19.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.29572,
"c": 0.10169,
"h": 13.8
},
"luminance": 0.02261
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#540D1D
secondary
#2E8F79
accent
#F0C638
background
#F8F5F5
surface
#F0E9E9
border
#CBC5C5
text
#0C0303
muted
#7D7878