#542212#542212

#542212 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 32.2% C 0.079 H 38.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#542212
RGB	rgb(84, 34, 18)
HSL	hsl(15, 65%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(15, 79%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.5%, 78.6%, 67.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.33, 22.07, 21.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.33, 30.92, 44.46°)
OKLab	oklab(32.16% 0.0624 0.049)
OKLCH	oklch(32.16% 0.079 38.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.3378, 3.0731, 0.9369)
Luminance	0.0307 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#542212 #124454

analogous

#541223 #542212 #544312

triadic

#542212 #125422 #221254

tetradic

#542212 #235412 #124454 #431254

square

#542212 #235412 #124454 #431254

split-complementary

#542212 #125443 #122354

monochromatic

#190A05 #220E07 #542212 #86361D #B94B28

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.01

#542212 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.61

#542212 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #542212

13.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##542212	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##542212	1.00	13.01	1.61	13.01
#FFFFFF	13.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#302A10

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C3511

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D171E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #542212;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 34, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.2% 0.079 38.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#895f50',
    500: '#542212',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #542212;
$custom-light: #895f50;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#542212",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.545,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 20
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32155,
    "c": 0.07929,
    "h": 38.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#542212

secondary

#35788D

accent

#BFE840

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0E9E7

border

#CBC5C3

text

#0C0402

muted

#7D7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #542212

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

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