#55120E#55120E

#55120E is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 30.0% C 0.099 H 28.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55120E
RGB	rgb(85, 18, 14)
HSL	hsl(3, 72%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(3, 84%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.8%, 83.5%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.44, 30.38, 20.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.44, 36.68, 34.09°)
OKLab	oklab(30% 0.0872 0.0466)
OKLCH	oklch(30% 0.099 28.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.0424, 2.3962, 0.6651)
Luminance	0.0240 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55120E #0E5155

analogous

#550E2E #55120E #55360E

triadic

#55120E #0E5512 #120E55

tetradic

#55120E #2E550E #0E5155 #360E55

square

#55120E #2E550E #0E5155 #360E55

split-complementary

#55120E #0E5536 #0E2E55

monochromatic

#1A0604 #200705 #55120E #8A1D17 #BE281F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.20

#55120E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.48

#55120E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #55120E

14.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55120E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##55120E	1.00	14.20	1.48	14.20
#FFFFFF	14.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#26210D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#37300B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E0012

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55120e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 18, 14);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.0% 0.099 28.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b564d',
    500: '#55120e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55120e;
$custom-light: #8b564d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55120e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 14
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.38,
    "s": 71.717,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29998,
    "c": 0.09885,
    "h": 28.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55120E

secondary

#308A8F

accent

#E4EE39

background

#F9F5F4

surface

#F1E9E7

border

#CBC5C3

text

#0D0301

muted

#7E7877

Preview Lab

Preview with #55120E

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

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