#542020#542020

#542020 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 32.1% C 0.078 H 22.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#542020
RGB	rgb(84, 32, 32)
HSL	hsl(0, 45%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(0, 62%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.9%, 61.9%, 67.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.13, 24.24, 12.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.13, 27.12, 26.63°)
OKLab	oklab(32.08% 0.072 0.0298)
OKLCH	oklch(32.08% 0.078 22.5)
XYZ	xyz(4.4338, 3.0227, 1.7162)
Luminance	0.0302 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#542020 #205454

analogous

#54203A #542020 #543A20

triadic

#542020 #205420 #202054

tetradic

#542020 #3A5420 #205454 #3A2054

square

#542020 #3A5420 #205454 #3A2054

split-complementary

#542020 #20543A #203A54

monochromatic

#160808 #280F0F #542020 #803131 #AD4242

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.09

#542020 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.60

#542020 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #542020

13.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##542020	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##542020	1.00	13.09	1.60	13.09
#FFFFFF	13.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D2A20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A351F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C1720

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #542020;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 32, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.1% 0.078 22.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#885e5b',
    500: '#542020',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #542020;
$custom-light: #885e5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#542020",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 44.828,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32081,
    "c": 0.07793,
    "h": 22.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#542020

secondary

#478989

accent

#D5D553

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#F0E9E9

border

#CBC5C5

text

#0C0404

muted

#7D7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #542020

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

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