#541B16#541B16

#541B16 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 31.1% C 0.086 H 28.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#541B16
RGB	rgb(84, 27, 22)
HSL	hsl(5, 58%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(5, 74%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.9%, 73.8%, 67.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.92, 26.17, 17.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.92, 31.45, 33.67°)
OKLab	oklab(31.1% 0.076 0.0406)
OKLCH	oklch(31.1% 0.086 28.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.1933, 2.7272, 1.0645)
Luminance	0.0273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#541B16 #164F54

analogous

#541630 #541B16 #543A16

triadic

#541B16 #16541B #1B1654

tetradic

#541B16 #305416 #164F54 #3A1654

square

#541B16 #305416 #164F54 #3A1654

split-complementary

#541B16 #16543A #163054

monochromatic

#180806 #240B09 #541B16 #842B23 #B53A2F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.59

#541B16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.55

#541B16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #541B16

13.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##541B16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##541B16	1.00	13.59	1.55	13.59
#FFFFFF	13.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A2615

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#383314

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D0E1A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #541b16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 27, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.1% 0.086 28.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#895a53',
    500: '#541b16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #541b16;
$custom-light: #895a53;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#541b16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.839,
    "s": 58.491,
    "l": 20.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31102,
    "c": 0.08615,
    "h": 28.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#541B16

secondary

#3A858B

accent

#D5E246

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0E9E7

border

#CBC5C3

text

#0C0402

muted

#7D7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #541B16

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

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