#55160D#55160D

#55160D is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 30.5% C 0.095 H 31.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55160D
RGB	rgb(85, 22, 13)
HSL	hsl(8, 73%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(8, 85%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 84.7%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.08, 28.57, 21.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.08, 35.94, 37.36°)
OKLab	oklab(30.47% 0.0813 0.0491)
OKLCH	oklch(30.47% 0.095 31.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.1063, 2.5348, 0.6537)
Luminance	0.0253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55160D #0D4C55

analogous

#550D28 #55160D #553A0D

triadic

#55160D #0D5516 #160D55

tetradic

#55160D #28550D #0D4C55 #3A0D55

square

#55160D #28550D #0D4C55 #3A0D55

split-complementary

#55160D #0D553A #0D2855

monochromatic

#1B0704 #200805 #55160D #8A2415 #BF311D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.94

#55160D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.51

#55160D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #55160D

13.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55160D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##55160D	1.00	13.94	1.51	13.94
#FFFFFF	13.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#28230B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#38310A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E0314

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55160d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 22, 13);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.5% 0.095 31.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b584d',
    500: '#55160d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55160d;
$custom-light: #8b584d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55160d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 13
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.5,
    "s": 73.469,
    "l": 19.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30467,
    "c": 0.09496,
    "h": 31.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55160D

secondary

#2E8490

accent

#D9F038

background

#F9F5F4

surface

#F1E9E7

border

#CBC5C3

text

#0D0301

muted

#7E7877

Preview Lab

Preview with #55160D

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

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