#55140D#55140D

#55140D is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 30.2% C 0.097 H 29.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55140D
RGB	rgb(85, 20, 13)
HSL	hsl(6, 73%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(6, 85%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.5%, 84.7%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.74, 29.48, 21.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.74, 36.44, 36.00°)
OKLab	oklab(30.22% 0.0841 0.0483)
OKLCH	oklch(30.22% 0.097 29.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.0696, 2.4613, 0.6415)
Luminance	0.0246 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55140D #0D4E55

analogous

#550D2A #55140D #55380D

triadic

#55140D #0D5514 #140D55

tetradic

#55140D #2A550D #0D4E55 #380D55

square

#55140D #2A550D #0D4E55 #380D55

split-complementary

#55140D #0D5538 #0D2A55

monochromatic

#1B0604 #200805 #55140D #8A2015 #BF2D1D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.07

#55140D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.49

#55140D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #55140D

14.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55140D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##55140D	1.00	14.07	1.49	14.07
#FFFFFF	14.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#27220C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#37310A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E0013

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55140d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 20, 13);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.2% 0.097 29.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b564c',
    500: '#55140d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55140d;
$custom-light: #8b564c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55140d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 13
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.833,
    "s": 73.469,
    "l": 19.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30218,
    "c": 0.09702,
    "h": 29.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.02461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55140D

secondary

#2E8690

accent

#DEF038

background

#F9F5F4

surface

#F1E9E7

border

#CBC5C3

text

#0D0301

muted

#7E7877

Preview Lab

Preview with #55140D

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

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