#540E14#540E14
#540E14 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.5% C 0.101 H 21.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #540E14 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(84, 14, 20) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 71%, 19%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 83%, 33%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 83.3%, 76.2%, 67.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(16.75, 31.89, 16.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(16.75, 35.75, 26.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(29.47% 0.0936 0.0375) |
| OKLCH | oklch(29.47% 0.101 21.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.9399, 2.2500, 0.8885) |
| Luminance | 0.0225 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dried Blood
#4B0101
ΔE00 3.28
Mahogany
#4A0100
ΔE00 3.46
Deep Brown
#410200
ΔE00 4.38
Claret
#680018
ΔE00 4.53
Rosewood
#65000B
ΔE00 5.01
Dark Maroon
#3C0008
ΔE00 6.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#540E14 #0E544E
analogous
#540E37 #540E14 #542B0E
triadic
#540E14 #14540E #0E1454
tetradic
#540E14 #37540E #0E544E #2B0E54
square
#540E14 #37540E #0E544E #2B0E54
split-complementary
#540E14 #0E542B #0E3754
monochromatic
#1A0406 #200508 #540E14 #881720 #BD1F2D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
14.48
#540E14 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.45
#540E14 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #540E14
14.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##540E14 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##540E14 | 1.00 | 14.48 | 1.45 | 14.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 14.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 14.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#232014
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#342F12
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5D0011
Achromatopsia (no color)
#292929
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #540e14; /* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 14, 20); /* oklch */ color: oklch(29.5% 0.101 21.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8a5451',
500: '#540e14',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #540e14; $custom-light: #8a5451; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#540e14",
"rgb": {
"r": 84,
"g": 14,
"b": 20
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.857,
"s": 71.429,
"l": 19.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.2947,
"c": 0.10081,
"h": 21.8
},
"luminance": 0.02249
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#540E14
secondary
#2F8E86
accent
#EEDF3A
background
#F9F5F4
surface
#F1E9E7
border
#CBC5C3
text
#0D0302
muted
#7E7878